Cathern

Girl · recorded 1882–1988

  • 1988last recorded
  • 1882best year

Most popular in 1882.

Last recorded in 1988. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1882

0285618821909193519621988

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 82 recorded years as a table
Cathern, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188256
188439
188741
188828
188939
189521
189721
189921
190017
190121
190319
190818
190926
191018
191122
191213
191319
191425
191517
191626
191719
191820
191918
192023
192120
192222
192321
192412
192517
192620
192722
192816
192918
193026
193114
193216
193316
193418
193514
193611
193713
193812
193915
194010
194113
194210
194312
19447
19459
19466
194711
19489
194912
19508
19519
195212
195310
19547
195510
19569
195711
19584
19594
19608
19615
19626
19634
19643
19655
19666
19683
19706
19713
19724
19735
19743
19785
19814
19824
19844
19853
19883

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Cathern isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1988
5
Rank in 1988
#11,798
How rare
1 in 356,170 girls
Since 1882
1,080

Cathern was last recorded in 1988. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1882, at 56 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Cathern doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.