girl's name
Kateleen
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 194
Kateleen is a girl's name. In 2015 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1999, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1993.
Kateleen over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2015, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 43 |
| 2000s | 91 |
| 2010s (to 2015) | 30 |
How popular is Kateleen?
In 2015, Kateleen was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Kateleen is used
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 Kateleen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kateleen also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kateleen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kateleen
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kateleen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kateleen
How popular is the name Kateleen?
In 2015, Kateleen was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Kateleen a girl's or a boy's name?
Kateleen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Kateleen most popular?
Kateleen peaked in 1999, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.