Recorded 1972–1974 Girls' name Peak 1973 31 births

Katine — girls' name

31 babies named Katine in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1973. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s31

The verdict

31 girls have been named Katine since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1974.

31
total births
1972–1974
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Katine was born in this single decade.

1973
Single peak year

13 babies were named Katine in 1973 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Katine

The Social Security Administration has registered 31 babies named Katine between 1972 and 1974, spanning 3 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Katine currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1974. The name reached its historical peak in 1973, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Katine performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Katine in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 31 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Katine at a glance

Last recorded 1974

Total births

31

Since 1972

3 years of records

Peak year

1973

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1974

Active since

1972

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 1974

Katine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1972

Last recorded 1974
Peak year (1973)
13
Annual births at peak — across 3 years of records
468101214 197419731972 12

Katine by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
31 births that decade — 100% of Katine's all-time total
1970s31

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Katine?
31 babies have been named Katine since 1972. It was last recorded in 1974. The peak year was 1973 with 13 births.
When was Katine most popular?
Katine was most popular in the 1970s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
How long has the name Katine been used?
Katine has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 3 years of data through 1974.
What names are similar to Katine?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kathleen, Katherine, Kathryn, Kathy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1972–1974 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.