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Katherina and Catherine side by side: Katherina peaked in 1991 and Catherine in 1956; in 2025 they were given to 20 and 972 babies.

Katherina and Catherine, year by year

Babies given each name per year
Katherina and Catherine births by year2.5k5k7.5k10k13k18801900192019401960198020002025CatherineKatherina
Katherina and Catherine births by year2.5k5k7.5k10k13k18801900192019401960198020002025CatherineKatherina
Katherina and Catherine births by year2.5k5k7.5k10k13k1880190519301955198020052025CatherineKatherina
Katherina and Catherine births by year2.5k5k7.5k10k13k1880193019802025CatherineKatherina

Girls and boys together; Katherina solid, Catherine dashed.

Katherina and Catherine compared
KatherinaCatherine
Births 202520972
Rank 2025#6,013 among girls’ names#314 among girls’ names
Recorded since 18801,683669,611
Peak year19911956
Girls100%99.7%
Alive, estimated1,420376,000
Median age3659

Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.

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