Recorded 1964–1992 Girls' name Peak 1964 17 births

Katinka — girls' name

17 babies named Katinka in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 1964. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s71970s51990s5

The verdict

17 girls have been named Katinka since 1964, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1992.

17
total births
1964–1992
years on record
1960s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Katinka was born in this single decade.

1964
Single peak year

7 babies were named Katinka in 1964 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Katinka

The Social Security Administration has registered 17 babies named Katinka between 1964 and 1992, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Katinka currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1992. The name reached its historical peak in 1964, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Katinka performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 7 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Katinka shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Katinka 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 17 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.

Katinka at a glance

Last recorded 1992

Total births

17

Since 1964

29 years of records

Peak year

1964

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1992

Active since

1964

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 1992

Katinka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–1964

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1964)
7
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 199219781964 7

Katinka by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
7 births that decade — 41% of Katinka's all-time total
1960s71970s51990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Katinka?
17 babies have been named Katinka since 1964. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1964 with 7 births.
When was Katinka most popular?
Katinka was most popular in the 1960s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
How long has the name Katinka been used?
Katinka has been recorded in Social Security data since 1964, spanning 29 years of data through 1992.
What names are similar to Katinka?
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, 1964–1992 (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.