girl's name
Kath
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Births on record 38
Kath is a girl's name with 1 syllable. In 1960 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1960, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1956.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kath over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1960, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 28 |
| 1960s (to 1960) | 10 |
How popular is Kath?
In 1960, Kath was given to 10 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 Kath
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kath also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kath over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kath
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kath — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kath
How popular is the name Kath?
In 1960, Kath was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Kath a girl's or a boy's name?
Kath is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kath?
Kath has 1 syllable.
When was Kath most popular?
Kath peaked in 1960, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.