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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 ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
16	0	0	0	0	0	0

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 Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880	993	5	53	502
1881			52	504
1882			52	591
1883			56	583
1884			55	671
1885			50	751
1886			54	744
1887			53	794
1888			56	893
1889			56	889
1890			59	900
1891			62	803
1892			60	962
1893			62	963
1894			64	948
1895			65	968
1896			62	1,047
1897			65	962
1898			69	914
1899			65	942
1900			65	1,201
1901			71	890
1902			68	1,004
1903			66	1,015
1904	743	11	63	1,129
1905			64	1,190
1906			56	1,277
1907			55	1,412
1908			55	1,428
1909			53	1,555
1910			57	1,752
1911			55	1,856
1912			52	2,539
1913			54	2,791
1914			48	3,640
1915			49	4,489
1916			51	4,796
1917			49	4,959
1918			50	5,186
1919			51	4,846
1920			45	5,282
1921			50	5,141
1922			54	4,819
1923			60	4,586
1924			59	4,692
1925			61	4,230
1926			72	3,831
1927			73	3,722
1928			75	3,394
1929			84	3,010
1930			85	3,035
1931			92	2,620
1932			95	2,587
1933			100	2,324
1934			101	2,388
1935			103	2,337
1936			100	2,360
1937			103	2,483
1938			105	2,573
1939			101	2,477
1940			91	2,710
1941			85	2,998
1942			81	3,373
1943			76	3,619
1944			77	3,518
1945			83	3,370
1946			78	4,199
1947			76	4,891
1948			69	5,158
1949			58	6,040
1950			58	6,210
1951			55	6,905
1952			59	6,889
1953			63	6,550
1954			64	6,742
1955			65	7,237
1956			67	7,076
1957			72	6,637
1958			74	6,426
1959			79	6,135
1960			81	5,878
1961			85	5,631
1962			84	5,268
1963			87	5,129
1964			82	5,072
1965			79	4,707
1966			78	4,498
1967			76	4,556
1968			75	4,723
1969			70	5,170
1970			67	5,439
1971			67	5,112
1972			69	4,520
1973			64	4,422
1974			62	4,531
1975			58	4,848
1976			57	5,044
1977			44	6,026
1978			38	6,614
1979			36	7,457
1980			35	8,002
1981			39	8,418
1982			36	9,175
1983			34	9,674
1984			30	10,137
1985			32	10,114
1986			28	10,548
1987			28	10,425
1988			27	11,139
1989			26	11,415
1990			26	11,605
1991			25	11,474
1992			27	11,139
1993			29	10,502
1994			30	9,583
1995			30	8,978
1996			31	8,867
1997			32	8,507
1998			33	8,192
1999			36	7,922
2000			33	8,093
2001			35	7,857
2002			36	7,186
2003			35	7,079
2004			35	6,628
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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