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Kathleen Name Origin: Irish
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Pronunciation: k(a)-th-leen
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Kathleen Name Popularity
How popular is the name Kathleen? Here’s everything we know.
| Year |
Rank |
# Births |
% Births |
| 1910 |
130 |
591 |
0.1679% |
| 1911 |
125 |
637 |
0.1711% |
| 1912 |
116 |
961 |
0.1906% |
| 1913 |
110 |
1,162 |
0.2049% |
| 1914 |
108 |
1,464 |
0.2101% |
| 1915 |
104 |
1,932 |
0.2126% |
| 1916 |
103 |
2,142 |
0.2217% |
| 1917 |
101 |
2,347 |
0.2346% |
| 1918 |
99 |
2,624 |
0.2445% |
| 1919 |
101 |
2,575 |
0.2459% |
| 1920 |
90 |
3,156 |
0.2838% |
| 1921 |
83 |
3,406 |
0.2974% |
| 1922 |
80 |
3,456 |
0.3102% |
| 1923 |
70 |
3,740 |
0.3339% |
| 1924 |
76 |
3,659 |
0.3151% |
| 1925 |
81 |
3,498 |
0.3095% |
| 1926 |
83 |
3,265 |
0.2969% |
| 1927 |
83 |
3,257 |
0.2942% |
| 1928 |
82 |
3,148 |
0.2942% |
| 1929 |
90 |
2,927 |
0.2826% |
| 1930 |
84 |
3,064 |
0.2933% |
| 1931 |
87 |
2,792 |
0.2829% |
| 1932 |
83 |
2,933 |
0.2969% |
| 1933 |
77 |
3,117 |
0.3346% |
| 1934 |
74 |
3,276 |
0.3389% |
| 1935 |
71 |
3,347 |
0.3444% |
| 1936 |
67 |
3,344 |
0.3471% |
| 1937 |
61 |
3,739 |
0.3794% |
| 1938 |
58 |
4,219 |
0.4121% |
| 1939 |
48 |
4,651 |
0.4572% |
| 1940 |
40 |
5,693 |
0.5356% |
| 1941 |
36 |
7,157 |
0.6359% |
| 1942 |
24 |
10,691 |
0.8466% |
| 1943 |
22 |
12,153 |
0.9309% |
| 1944 |
20 |
13,005 |
1.0493% |
| 1945 |
19 |
13,801 |
1.1316% |
| 1946 |
16 |
18,760 |
1.2714% |
| 1947 |
11 |
22,097 |
1.3238% |
| 1948 |
10 |
23,258 |
1.4569% |
| 1949 |
9 |
26,353 |
1.6382% |
| 1950 |
10 |
25,704 |
1.5964% |
| 1951 |
10 |
26,714 |
1.5756% |
| 1952 |
11 |
25,771 |
1.4764% |
| 1953 |
14 |
23,728 |
1.3407% |
| 1954 |
14 |
22,460 |
1.2287% |
| 1955 |
17 |
22,004 |
1.1963% |
| 1956 |
17 |
21,370 |
1.1315% |
| 1957 |
21 |
19,739 |
1.0258% |
| 1958 |
21 |
19,199 |
1.0159% |
| 1959 |
23 |
17,627 |
0.9278% |
| 1960 |
27 |
16,084 |
0.8489% |
| 1961 |
29 |
15,392 |
0.8153% |
| 1962 |
29 |
14,190 |
0.7729% |
| 1963 |
28 |
13,543 |
0.7545% |
| 1964 |
30 |
13,232 |
0.7517% |
| 1965 |
34 |
11,781 |
0.7204% |
| 1966 |
37 |
10,496 |
0.6723% |
| 1967 |
40 |
9,209 |
0.6068% |
| 1968 |
40 |
8,729 |
0.5813% |
| 1969 |
42 |
8,300 |
0.5388% |
| 1970 |
45 |
7,409 |
0.4656% |
| 1971 |
53 |
6,153 |
0.4095% |
| 1972 |
57 |
5,097 |
0.3742% |
| 1973 |
68 |
4,248 |
0.3277% |
| 1974 |
76 |
3,952 |
0.3041% |
| 1975 |
80 |
3,538 |
0.2753% |
| 1976 |
82 |
3,405 |
0.2642% |
| 1977 |
80 |
3,644 |
0.2703% |
| 1978 |
79 |
3,745 |
0.2786% |
| 1979 |
84 |
3,644 |
0.2584% |
| 1980 |
82 |
3,858 |
0.2639% |
| 1981 |
82 |
3,777 |
0.2569% |
| 1982 |
77 |
3,948 |
0.2642% |
| 1983 |
72 |
3,924 |
0.2659% |
| 1984 |
71 |
3,987 |
0.268% |
| 1985 |
68 |
4,086 |
0.2692% |
| 1986 |
68 |
4,130 |
0.2736% |
| 1987 |
72 |
4,163 |
0.2728% |
| 1988 |
75 |
3,921 |
0.2516% |
| 1989 |
89 |
3,595 |
0.2228% |
| 1990 |
92 |
3,673 |
0.2216% |
| 1991 |
102 |
3,364 |
0.2064% |
| 1992 |
108 |
3,131 |
0.1962% |
| 1993 |
118 |
2,739 |
0.1757% |
| 1994 |
130 |
2,419 |
0.1576% |
| 1995 |
139 |
2,279 |
0.1512% |
| 1996 |
152 |
2,088 |
0.1395% |
| 1997 |
175 |
1,736 |
0.1174% |
| 1998 |
172 |
1,723 |
0.1151% |
| 1999 |
192 |
1,610 |
0.1075% |
| 2000 |
204 |
1,565 |
0.1024% |
| 2001 |
240 |
1,300 |
0.0863% |
| 2002 |
261 |
1,182 |
0.0789% |
| 2003 |
283 |
1,066 |
0.0701% |
| 2004 |
315 |
975 |
0.064% |
| 2005 |
342 |
894 |
0.0585% |
| 2006 |
362 |
854 |
0.0545% |
| 2007 |
423 |
739 |
0.0468% |
| 2008 |
455 |
650 |
0.0421% |
| 2009 |
560 |
500 |
0.0335% |
| 2010 |
585 |
453 |
0.0314% |
| 2011 |
628 |
406 |
0.0285% |
| 2012 |
655 |
377 |
0.0265% |
| 2013 |
623 |
400 |
0.0281% |
| 2014 |
662 |
371 |
0.0255% |
| 2015 |
753 |
310 |
0.0213% |
| 2016 |
800 |
286 |
0.0198% |
| 2017 |
825 |
257 |
0.0184% |
| 2018 |
825 |
250 |
0.0182% |
| 2019 |
850 |
234 |
0.0173% |
| 2020 |
1,023 |
192 |
0.0151% |
| 2021 |
986 |
194 |
0.0159% |
| 2022 |
1,071 |
183 |
0.0139% |
District of Columbia (DC)
Data via SSA.gov.
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