girl's name
Catha
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 149
Catha is a girl's name. In 1972 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1957, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1920.
Catha over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1972, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 12 |
| 1930s | 6 |
| 1940s | 16 |
| 1950s | 81 |
| 1960s | 29 |
| 1970s (to 1972) | 5 |
How popular is Catha?
In 1972, Catha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Catha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Catha also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Catha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Catha
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Catha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Catha
How popular is the name Catha?
In 1972, Catha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Catha a girl's or a boy's name?
Catha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Catha most popular?
Catha peaked in 1957, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.