girl's name

Cathyrn

KATH-rin (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 60

Cathyrn is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1962 it was given to 7 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 1957, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1947.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Cathyrn Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1960s.

37
'40 '50 '60
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Births named Cathyrn by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 10
1950s 37
1960s 13

How Popular Is Cathyrn?

In 1962, Cathyrn was given to 7 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 Cathyrn

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

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How to Say Cathyrn

  • English KATH-rin

Sibling Names for Cathyrn

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

Common Questions About Cathyrn

How popular is the name Cathyrn?

In 1962, Cathyrn was given to 7 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 Cathyrn a girl's or a boy's name?

Cathyrn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Cathyrn?

Cathyrn has 2 syllables.

When was Cathyrn most popular?

Cathyrn peaked in 1957, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.