Unisex name · since 1998

Katin

20 babies named Katin in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#29,084 of 45,481
all-time among boys
20
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade

20 boys have been named Katin since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Katin recorded 20 times among boys since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2009.

  • #29,084 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 20 born since 1998
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Katin ranks #29,084 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.

#29,084 of 45,481
all-time among boys
20
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Katin's 20 recorded births place it above 35.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Katin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Katin's full recorded timeline at 2006, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births.

Katin popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1998)
5
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
5 1998200320062009 5

Katin popularity over time - girls

11 total births recorded since 1996 (Katin as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 11 births
4.555.566.5 19962025 5

Katin by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (15 births, 75% of the file).

2000s was Katin's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.

Katin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 15 births (75% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Katin? ▼
Katin has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #29,084 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 5 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
Where does Katin sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Katin ranks #29,084 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Katin most popular? ▼
Katin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Is Katin a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Katin is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 20 births, and as a girl's name it has 11 births.
How long has the name Katin been used? ▼
Records for Katin go back to 1998, giving 12 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Katin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Katherine, Kathleen, Kathryn, Kato, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Keep exploring Katin

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Two nationwide peer axes for Katin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Katin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.