Total births
11
Girls' name · since 1984
Katybeth
11 babies named Katybeth in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 1984–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Katybeth sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 1984.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Katybeth has been recorded 11 times among girls since 1984, 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 1984 to 1988.
- 11 total births
- 1984–1988 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 girls have been named Katybeth since 1984, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1988.
- 11
- total births
- 1984–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Katybeth was born in this single decade.
1984
Single peak year
6 babies were named Katybeth in 1984 - its busiest year on record.
Katybeth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Katybeth's SSA record in two at 1988 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1984 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Katybeth at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
1984
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1984
Katybeth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1988
- Peak year (1984)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Katybeth by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Katybeth's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Katybeth births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Katybeth? ▼
11 babies have been named Katybeth since 1984. It was last recorded in 1988. The peak year was 1984 with 6 births.
When was Katybeth most popular? ▼
Katybeth was most popular in the 1980s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Katybeth been used? ▼
Records for Katybeth go back to 1984, giving 5 years of history through 1988.
What names are similar to Katybeth? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Katybeth
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Katybeth
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Kathy Girl
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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, 1984–1988 (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. "Katybeth: Baby Name Since 1984 - 11 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/katybeth. 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 Katybeth 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.