Girls' name · since 1970

Katrisha

Katrisha has 191 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1983 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#20,301 of 72,339
all-time among girls
191
born since 1970
1980s
peak decade

Katrisha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 191 have been recorded since 1970.

Social Security Administration records show Katrisha recorded 191 times among girls since 1970, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1994.

  • #20,301 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 191 born since 1970
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Katrisha ranks #20,301 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 191 born since 1970, peaking in the 1980s.

#20,301 of 72,339
all-time among girls
191
born since 1970
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Katrisha's 191 recorded births place it above 71.91% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Katrisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Katrisha splits its recorded history at 1983: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1983 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Katrisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1983)
17
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
05101520 197019751978198119841987199019931994 5

Katrisha by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (106 births, 55% of the file).

1980s was Katrisha's strongest decade.

106 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Katrisha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 106 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Katrisha?
Since 1970, Social Security records show 191 babies named Katrisha. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #20,301 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1994. Its busiest year on record was 1983, with 17 births.
Where does Katrisha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Katrisha ranks #20,301 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Katrisha most popular?
Katrisha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 106 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Katrisha been used?
Records for Katrisha go back to 1970, giving 25 years of history through 1994.
What names are similar to Katrisha?
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 Katrisha's data

  • Katrisha's decade-level peak was the 1980s (106 total births); usage has since declined to 34 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Katrisha

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Katrisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1970–1994 (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 Katrisha 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.