Girls' name · since 1977

Katti

Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 191 babies named Katti, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#20,302 of 72,339
all-time among girls
191
born since 1977
1980s
peak decade

191 girls have been named Katti since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Katti has been recorded 191 times among girls since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1996.

  • #20,302 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 191 born since 1977
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Katti ranks #20,302 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 191 born since 1977, peaking in the 1980s.

#20,302 of 72,339
all-time among girls
191
born since 1977
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Katti'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.

Katti's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Katti splits its recorded history at 1987: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Katti popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1989)
16
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
05101520 19771980198319861989199219951996 6

Katti by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (114 births, 60% of the file).

1980s was Katti's strongest decade.

114 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Katti births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 114 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Katti?
Katti has been given to 191 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #20,302 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1996. 16 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
Where does Katti sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Katti ranks #20,302 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 Katti most popular?
Katti was most popular in the 1980s decade with 114 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Katti been used?
Records for Katti go back to 1977, giving 20 years of history through 1996.
What names are similar to Katti?
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 Katti's data

  • Katti's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (114 total births) through the 1990s (53) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Katti

Nearby Names Like Katti

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Katti

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Katti: 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, 1977–1996 (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 Katti 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.