Name Legacy

Katherin

Recorded 1892–2025 · United States

Katherin was most popular in 1989, when 277 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,295 that year. In 2025 it ranked #7,270, with 34 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 3,630 people named Katherin.

Most popular in1989
Rank that year#1,295
Births that year277
Total since 18803,630
Given to100% girls

Katherin over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Katherin’s peak in 1989. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Katherin a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Katherin is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 3,630 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% 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 Katherin

Where Katherin 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