Name Legacy

Kathe

Recorded 1940–2005 · United States

Kathe was most popular in 1951, when 56 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,103 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,077 people named Kathe.

Most popular in1951
Rank that year#2,103
Births that year56
Total since 18801,077
Given to100% girls

Kathe over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Kathe’s peak in 1951. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Kathe a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Kathe is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,077 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Kathe

Where Kathe is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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