Girls' name · since 1995

Kawthar

Kawthar has 243 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#17,861 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,695 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
243
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade

Kawthar currently ranks #6695 among girls' names in America, with 243 babies recorded since 1995.

Kawthar has 243 recorded births among girls since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6695 as of the latest data, more common than 61% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.

  • #17,861 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #6,695 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 243 born since 1995
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kawthar ranks #17,861 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,695 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 243 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.

#17,861 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,695 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
243
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%61.2%
Kawthar vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kawthar's 243 recorded births place it above 75.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Maryland.

How Kawthar compares

243 41st percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Kawthar's all-time total is 35% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kawthar Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 243 376 567,345
Peak-year births 17 21 19,840

Kawthar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kawthar's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kawthar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
17
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
05101520 199520032007201020132016202020232025 17

Kawthar by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (98 births, 40% of the file).

2010s was Kawthar's strongest decade.

98 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Kawthar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 98 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Kawthar by state

Where Kawthar concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kawthar
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Maryland
5 2.1%
Maryland share of Kawthar's total US births 2.1%

5 of 243 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kawthar?
243 babies have been named Kawthar since 1995. All-time, it sits at #17,861 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #6,695 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 17 births.
Where does Kawthar sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kawthar ranks #17,861 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,695 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kawthar most popular?
Kawthar was most popular in the 2010s decade with 98 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Kawthar most popular?
The top states for the name Kawthar are Maryland (5 births).
How long has the name Kawthar been used?
Kawthar has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 31 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Kawthar?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kawana, Kawanna, Kawanda, Kawena, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kawthar's data

  • Kawthar's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (98 total births) through the 2020s (77) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Maryland records the most Kawthars (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Maryland names

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

Keep exploring Kawthar

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kawthar: 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, 1995–2025 (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 Kawthar 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.