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Katharine

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Katharine was most popular in 1982, when 946 American babies were given the name — ranking #507 that year. In 2025 it ranked #8,448, with 27 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 41,241 people named Katharine.

Most popular in1982
Rank that year#507
Births that year946
Total since 188041,241

Katharine over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Katharine’s peak in 1982. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org