Meaning not yet researched.
Katheryn: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 45 in 2025. Its best rank was #424 in 1881.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #424 in 1881; #3,428 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Katheryn in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,428 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1881, at #424.
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Katheryn: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 45 girls in 2025. Peak: #424 in 1881 · most girls in one year: 213 (1990).
In 2025, 45 US girls were named Katheryn, making it the 3,428th most common girls’ name of the year, up 1 place from #3,429 in 2024. That is 1 fewer than the 46 girls named Katheryn in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #424, reached in 1881. The most girls given the name in a single year was 213, in 1990. For comparison, it was #2,156 in 2015 and #643 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Katheryn in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 7 babies with the name. In all, 15,220 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 1,862 babies named Katheryn.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 506 US girls were named Katheryn; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 85. In 2025 that was about 1 in 35,717 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Katherine (652,750 babies since 1880), Katherin (3,630 babies since 1880) and Katerin (1,023 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Kateryn and Kathyren are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Kateryn (149), Kathyren (29).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Katheryn in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45 | #3,428 | — | — |
| 2024 | 46 | #3,429 | — | — |
| 2023 | 42 | #3,676 | — | — |
| 2022 | 38 | #3,925 | — | — |
| 2021 | 43 | #3,580 | — | — |
| 2020 | 47 | #3,310 | — | — |
| 2019 | 57 | #2,909 | — | — |
| 2018 | 58 | #2,889 | — | — |
| 2017 | 45 | #3,456 | — | — |
| 2016 | 85 | #2,257 | — | — |
| 2015 | 88 | #2,156 | — | — |
| 2014 | 87 | #2,187 | — | — |
| 2013 | 85 | #2,199 | — | — |
| 2012 | 86 | #2,199 | — | — |
| 2011 | 82 | #2,285 | — | — |
| 2010 | 113 | #1,811 | — | — |
| 2009 | 112 | #1,883 | — | — |
| 2008 | 117 | #1,837 | — | — |
| 2007 | 96 | #2,108 | — | — |
| 2006 | 119 | #1,750 | — | — |
| 2005 | 133 | #1,541 | — | — |
| 2004 | 140 | #1,454 | — | — |
| 2003 | 143 | #1,390 | — | — |
| 2002 | 144 | #1,346 | — | — |
| 2001 | 156 | #1,262 | — | — |
| 2000 | 161 | #1,234 | — | — |
| 1999 | 142 | #1,295 | — | — |
| 1998 | 174 | #1,110 | — | — |
| 1997 | 164 | #1,141 | — | — |
| 1996 | 187 | #1,008 | — | — |
| 1995 | 190 | #988 | — | — |
| 1994 | 200 | #935 | — | — |
| 1993 | 174 | #1,055 | — | — |
| 1992 | 211 | #925 | — | — |
| 1991 | 207 | #928 | — | — |
| 1990 | 213 | #903 | — | — |
| 1989 | 175 | #990 | — | — |
| 1988 | 212 | #848 | — | — |
| 1987 | 180 | #923 | — | — |
| 1986 | 162 | #974 | — | — |
| 1985 | 167 | #941 | — | — |
| 1984 | 170 | #885 | — | — |
| 1983 | 148 | #984 | — | — |
| 1982 | 128 | #1,099 | — | — |
| 1981 | 126 | #1,103 | — | — |
| 1980 | 130 | #1,084 | — | — |
| 1979 | 137 | #1,025 | — | — |
| 1978 | 126 | #1,059 | — | — |
| 1977 | 80 | #1,409 | — | — |
| 1976 | 65 | #1,553 | — | — |
| 1975 | 95 | #1,214 | — | — |
| 1974 | 87 | #1,256 | — | — |
| 1973 | 73 | #1,365 | — | — |
| 1972 | 81 | #1,268 | — | — |
| 1971 | 97 | #1,183 | — | — |
| 1970 | 121 | #1,021 | — | — |
| 1969 | 112 | #1,033 | — | — |
| 1968 | 109 | #1,004 | — | — |
| 1967 | 100 | #1,031 | — | — |
| 1966 | 94 | #1,083 | — | — |
| 1965 | 112 | #976 | — | — |
| 1964 | 118 | #979 | — | — |
| 1963 | 135 | #903 | — | — |
| 1962 | 121 | #970 | — | — |
| 1961 | 149 | #877 | — | — |
| 1960 | 139 | #889 | — | — |
| 1959 | 142 | #862 | — | — |
| 1958 | 187 | #722 | — | — |
| 1957 | 153 | #820 | — | — |
| 1956 | 183 | #709 | — | — |
| 1955 | 178 | #708 | — | — |
| 1954 | 187 | #683 | — | — |
| 1953 | 170 | #702 | — | — |
| 1952 | 174 | #673 | — | — |
| 1951 | 193 | #619 | — | — |
| 1950 | 178 | #643 | — | — |
| 1949 | 172 | #631 | — | — |
| 1948 | 147 | #683 | — | — |
| 1947 | 134 | #740 | — | — |
| 1946 | 143 | #668 | — | — |
| 1945 | 106 | #723 | — | — |
| 1944 | 130 | #649 | — | — |
| 1943 | 113 | #728 | — | — |
| 1942 | 113 | #703 | — | — |
| 1941 | 99 | #706 | — | — |
| 1940 | 86 | #745 | — | — |
| 1939 | 85 | #745 | — | — |
| 1938 | 91 | #719 | — | — |
| 1937 | 107 | #659 | — | — |
| 1936 | 83 | #731 | — | — |
| 1935 | 82 | #746 | — | — |
| 1934 | 100 | #670 | — | — |
| 1933 | 78 | #748 | — | — |
| 1932 | 76 | #778 | — | — |
| 1931 | 90 | #706 | — | — |
| 1930 | 99 | #693 | — | — |
| 1929 | 129 | #604 | — | — |
| 1928 | 103 | #690 | — | — |
| 1927 | 124 | #650 | — | — |
| 1926 | 129 | #635 | — | — |
| 1925 | 159 | #568 | — | — |
| 1924 | 191 | #518 | — | — |
| 1923 | 167 | #561 | — | — |
| 1922 | 160 | #568 | — | — |
| 1921 | 179 | #532 | — | — |
| 1920 | 202 | #482 | — | — |
| 1919 | 161 | #542 | — | — |
| 1918 | 181 | #508 | — | — |
| 1917 | 187 | #478 | — | — |
| 1916 | 177 | #479 | — | — |
| 1915 | 150 | #508 | — | — |
| 1914 | 102 | #555 | — | — |
| 1913 | 74 | #601 | — | — |
| 1912 | 61 | #635 | — | — |
| 1911 | 53 | #588 | — | — |
| 1910 | 46 | #624 | — | — |
| 1909 | 34 | #687 | — | — |
| 1908 | 37 | #633 | — | — |
| 1907 | 32 | #672 | — | — |
| 1906 | 35 | #605 | — | — |
| 1905 | 26 | #704 | — | — |
| 1904 | 27 | #676 | — | — |
| 1903 | 27 | #647 | — | — |
| 1902 | 28 | #632 | — | — |
| 1901 | 22 | #693 | — | — |
| 1900 | 34 | #608 | — | — |
| 1899 | 23 | #653 | — | — |
| 1898 | 36 | #523 | — | — |
| 1897 | 21 | #688 | — | — |
| 1896 | 13 | #926 | — | — |
| 1895 | 13 | #915 | — | — |
| 1894 | 21 | #653 | — | — |
| 1893 | 18 | #700 | — | — |
| 1892 | 22 | #606 | — | — |
| 1891 | 13 | #770 | — | — |
| 1890 | 23 | #555 | — | — |
| 1889 | 12 | #777 | — | — |
| 1888 | 14 | #705 | — | — |
| 1887 | 10 | #766 | — | — |
| 1886 | 15 | #591 | — | — |
| 1885 | 12 | #643 | — | — |
| 1884 | 13 | #602 | — | — |
| 1883 | 13 | #554 | — | — |
| 1882 | 10 | #618 | — | — |
| 1881 | 16 | #424 | — | — |
| 1880 | 7 | #707 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).