Marykathryn — #13697 US girls' name
507 babies named Marykathryn in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 22% of names given to girls today.
31% of everyone ever named Marykathryn was born in this single decade.
20 babies were named Marykathryn in 1994 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Marykathryn
The Social Security Administration has registered 507 babies named Marykathryn between 1961 and 2024, spanning 64 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Marykathryn currently holds the #13697 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 20 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Marykathryn performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 156 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Marykathryn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Marykathryn in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Marykathryn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 507 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Marykathryn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Marykathryn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1961
- Peak year (1994)
- 20
- Annual births at peak — across 64 years of records
Currently ranks #13697 among girls.
507 total births across 64 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1994 with 20 births in a single year.
Marykathryn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 156 births that decade — 31% of Marykathryn's all-time total
Marykathryn decade highlights
- Peak decade 156 births
- Runner-up 132 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Marykathryn's strongest decade
156 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 31% of all-time use.
Marykathryn by state
Where Marykathryn concentrates geographically — total births since 1961
Top 5 states
- Georgia 1.0% of nationwide
- Texas 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 1.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1961–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.