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Katheleen

Recorded 1909–2008 · United States

Katheleen was most popular in 1952, when 33 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,878 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,230 people named Katheleen.

Most popular in1952
Rank that year#2,878
Births that year33
Total since 18801,230
Given to100% girls

Katheleen over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Katheleen’s peak in 1952. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Katheleen a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Katheleen is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,230 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.

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