Total births
319
Girls' name · since 1948
Katricia
Katricia has 319 recorded births since 1948 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 319
- total births
- 1948–2002
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
Katricia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 319 have been recorded since 1948.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Katricia has been recorded 319 times among girls since 1948, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1948 to 2002.
- 319 total births
- 1948–2002 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 36% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
319 girls have been named Katricia since 1948, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2002.
- 319
- total births
- 1948–2002
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Katricia was born in this single decade.
1975
Single peak year
16 babies were named Katricia in 1975 - its busiest year on record.
Katricia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Katricia's SSA record in two at 1982 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1985, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Katricia at a glance
Last recorded 2002Peak year
1975
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1948
Katricia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–2002
- Peak year (1975)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Katricia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Katricia's strongest decade.
116 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Katricia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1960s 25
1960s
25 births
- 1970s
1970s
116 births
- 1980s
1980s
95 births
- 1990s
1990s
65 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 116 births (36% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Katricia? ▼
319 babies have been named Katricia since 1948. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year was 1975 with 16 births.
When was Katricia most popular? ▼
Katricia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 116 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Katricia been used? ▼
Records for Katricia go back to 1948, giving 55 years of history through 2002.
What names are similar to Katricia? ▼
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.
What to do with Katricia's data
- Katricia's decade-level peak was the 1970s (116 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Katricia
Nearby Names Like Katricia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Katricia
Kathleen Girl
#1099 713,645 births
Katherine Girl
#175 650,926 births
Kathryn Girl
#714 455,423 births
Kathy Girl
#2699 334,131 births
Katie Girl
#576 241,285 births
Compare Katricia side by side: Katricia vs Kathleen Katricia vs Katherine Katricia vs Kathryn
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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, 1948–2002 (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. "Katricia: Baby Name Since 1948 - 319 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/katricia. 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 Katricia 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.