girl's name

Kathey

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 1,600

Kathey is a girl's name. In 1977 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1956, when 126 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1938.

Kathey over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1977, not a full ten years.

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Births named Kathey by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 5
1940s 264
1950s 877
1960s 390
1970s (to 1977) 64

How popular is Kathey?

In 1977, Kathey was given to 6 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 Kathey

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

Parents who like Kathey also like

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

Sibling names for Kathey

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

Common questions about Kathey

How popular is the name Kathey?

In 1977, Kathey was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Kathey is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Kathey most popular?

Kathey peaked in 1956, when 126 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.