Girls' name · since 1962
Katrice
Since 1962, U.S. Social Security records show 2,198 babies named Katrice, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4,420 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,198
- born since 1962
- 1980s
- peak decade
2,198 girls have been named Katrice since 1962, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Katrice has 2,198 recorded births among girls since 1962, 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 1962 to 2018.
- #4,420 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 2,198 born since 1962
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Katrice ranks #4,420 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 2,198 born since 1962, peaking in the 1980s.
- #4,420 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,198
- born since 1962
- 1980s
- peak decade
Katrice's 2,198 recorded births place it above 93.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
18 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Illinois.
Katrice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Katrice's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 29% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 71%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1962, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1979 peak of 96, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Katrice popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–2018
- Peak year (1979)
- 96
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Katrice by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (796 births, 36% of the file).
1980s was Katrice's strongest decade.
796 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Katrice births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 170
1960s
170 births
- 1970s
1970s
678 births
- 1980s
1980s
796 births
- 1990s
1990s
372 births
- 2000s 138
2000s
138 births
- 2010s 44
2010s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 796 births (36% of all-time use).
How Katrice compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Katrice's total volume
Katrice by state
Where Katrice concentrates geographically, total births since 1962
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 157 | 7.1% |
| #2 | Florida | | 94 | 4.3% |
| #3 | New York | | 84 | 3.8% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 72 | 3.3% |
| #5 | California | | 54 | 2.5% |
| #6 | Texas | | 53 | 2.4% |
| #7 | Louisiana | | 50 | 2.3% |
| #8 | Alabama | | 41 | 1.9% |
157 of 2,198 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.
Katrice appears in 18 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Katrice's data
- Katrice's decade-level peak was the 1980s (796 total births); usage has since declined to 44 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Katrices (157 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Katrice: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~56 yrs)
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, 1962–2018 (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 Katrice 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.