girl's name

Cathi

KATH-ee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 2,536

Cathi is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1990 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1961, when 162 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1942.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Cathi Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1990s.

986
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Cathi by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 194
1950s 956
1960s 986
1970s 292
1980s 103
1990s 5

How Popular Is Cathi?

In 1990, Cathi was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Cathi

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

Parents Who Like Cathi Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cathi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Cathi

  • English KATH-ee

Sibling Names for Cathi

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cathi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Cathi

How popular is the name Cathi?

In 1990, Cathi was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Cathi a girl's or a boy's name?

Cathi is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Cathi?

Cathi has 2 syllables.

When was Cathi most popular?

Cathi peaked in 1961, when 162 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.