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Katherine name image The table below indicates the number of times the name Katherine has been given to baby boys in recent years.  The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.  The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years. 

Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Katherine
Use of the Name Katherine for Boys During the Last ...
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16000000
The table below indicates the number of times the name Katherine has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004.  A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Katherine
 Used as a Boy NameUsed as a Girl Name
YearRankCountRankCount
1880993553502
1881  52504
1882  52591
1883  56583
1884  55671
1885  50751
1886  54744
1887  53794
1888  56893
1889  56889
1890  59900
1891  62803
1892  60962
1893  62963
1894  64948
1895  65968
1896  621,047
1897  65962
1898  69914
1899  65942
1900  651,201
1901  71890
1902  681,004
1903  661,015
190474311631,129
1905  641,190
1906  561,277
1907  551,412
1908  551,428
1909  531,555
1910  571,752
1911  551,856
1912  522,539
1913  542,791
1914  483,640
1915  494,489
1916  514,796
1917  494,959
1918  505,186
1919  514,846
1920  455,282
1921  505,141
1922  544,819
1923  604,586
1924  594,692
1925  614,230
1926  723,831
1927  733,722
1928  753,394
1929  843,010
1930  853,035
1931  922,620
1932  952,587
1933  1002,324
1934  1012,388
1935  1032,337
1936  1002,360
1937  1032,483
1938  1052,573
1939  1012,477
1940  912,710
1941  852,998
1942  813,373
1943  763,619
1944  773,518
1945  833,370
1946  784,199
1947  764,891
1948  695,158
1949  586,040
1950  586,210
1951  556,905
1952  596,889
1953  636,550
1954  646,742
1955  657,237
1956  677,076
1957  726,637
1958  746,426
1959  796,135
1960  815,878
1961  855,631
1962  845,268
1963  875,129
1964  825,072
1965  794,707
1966  784,498
1967  764,556
1968  754,723
1969  705,170
1970  675,439
1971  675,112
1972  694,520
1973  644,422
1974  624,531
1975  584,848
1976  575,044
1977  446,026
1978  386,614
1979  367,457
1980  358,002
1981  398,418
1982  369,175
1983  349,674
1984  3010,137
1985  3210,114
1986  2810,548
1987  2810,425
1988  2711,139
1989  2611,415
1990  2611,605
1991  2511,474
1992  2711,139
1993  2910,502
1994  309,583
1995  308,978
1996  318,867
1997  328,507
1998  338,192
1999  367,922
2000  338,093
2001  357,857
2002  367,186
2003  357,079
2004  356,628
Totals:  16 577,164

During the last 125 years, parents have used Katherine as a boy's name about 0% of the time and more frequently (about 99% of the time) as a girl's name.  Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are significantly lower than actual counts because the name Katherine appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 2 times during the last 125 years.


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