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Catherin

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 1,134

Ireland

#259

1967 births

Catherin is a girl's name. In 2018 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 1989, when 143 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1913.

Catherin over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2018, not a full ten years.

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'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Catherin by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 43
1920s 77
1930s 52
1940s 71
1950s 137
1960s 115
1970s 84
1980s 207
1990s 112
2000s 170
2010s (to 2018) 53

How popular is Catherin?

In 2018, Catherin 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.

Where Catherin is used

Ireland #259 8 in 1967
France #718 5 in 1906
United States #16,877 5 in 2018

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Catherin

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Sibling names for Catherin

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Catherin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Catherin

How popular is the name Catherin?

In 2018, Catherin 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 Catherin a girl's or a boy's name?

Catherin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Catherin most popular?

Catherin peaked in 1989, when 143 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.