girl's name
Kathren
KATH-rin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 947
Kathren is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2012 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1956, when 26 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kathren Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 20 |
| 1920s | 70 |
| 1930s | 43 |
| 1940s | 93 |
| 1950s | 166 |
| 1960s | 138 |
| 1970s | 98 |
| 1980s | 121 |
| 1990s | 108 |
| 2000s | 79 |
| 2010s | 11 |
How Popular Is Kathren?
In 2012, Kathren was given to 6 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 Kathren
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kathren Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kathren over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kathren
- English KATH-rin
Sibling Names for Kathren
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kathren — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kathren
How popular is the name Kathren?
In 2012, Kathren was given to 6 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 Kathren a girl's or a boy's name?
Kathren is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kathren?
Kathren has 2 syllables.
When was Kathren most popular?
Kathren peaked in 1956, when 26 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.