Compare two names
Cathleen and Kathleen side by side: Cathleen peaked in 1958 and Kathleen in 1951; in 2025 they were given to 10 and 201 babies.
Cathleen and Kathleen, year by year
Girls and boys together; Cathleen solid, Kathleen dashed.
| Cathleen | Kathleen | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 10 | 201 |
| Rank 2025 | #9,578 among girls’ names | #1,156 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 29,933 | 715,336 |
| Peak year | 1958 | 1951 |
| Girls | 100.0% | 99.8% |
| Alive, estimated | 23,600 | 501,000 |
| Median age | 64 | 68 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.