girl's name
Katsuko
kah-TSOO-koh (Japanese)
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 49
Katsuko is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1930 it was given to 5 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.
- Katsuko is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1929, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1919.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Katsuko Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 |
| 1920s | 38 |
| 1930s | 5 |
How Popular Is Katsuko?
In 1930, Katsuko was given to 5 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 Katsuko
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Katsuko Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Katsuko over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Katsuko
- Japanese kah-TSOO-koh
Sibling Names for Katsuko
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Katsuko — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Katsuko
How popular is the name Katsuko?
In 1930, Katsuko was given to 5 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 Katsuko a girl's or a boy's name?
Katsuko is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Katsuko?
Katsuko has 3 syllables.
When was Katsuko most popular?
Katsuko peaked in 1929, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.