Girls' name · since 1954

Katri

Since 1954, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Katri, peaking in 1954. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

16
total births
1954–1985
years on record
1980s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade

Katri sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 1954.

Katri has 16 recorded births among girls since 1954, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 1985.

  • 16 total births
  • 1954–1985 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 63% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

16 girls have been named Katri since 1954, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1985.

16
total births
1954–1985
years on record
1980s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Katri was born in this single decade.

1954
Single peak year

6 babies were named Katri in 1954 - its busiest year on record.

Katri's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Katri's SSA record in two at 1982 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1954 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Katri at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

16

Since 1954

32 years of records

Peak year

1954

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1954

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 1985

Katri popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1985

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1954)
6
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
4.555.566.5 195419821985 5

Katri by decade

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

1980s was Katri's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Katri births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Katri?
16 babies have been named Katri since 1954. It was last recorded in 1985. The peak year was 1954 with 6 births.
When was Katri most popular?
Katri was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
How long has the name Katri been used?
Records for Katri go back to 1954, giving 32 years of history through 1985.
What names are similar to Katri?
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 July 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, 1954–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Katri: Baby Name Since 1954 - 16 Births, Peak 1954." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/katri. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Katri 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 July 2026.