Kathaleen

Girl · recorded 1902–2008

  • 2008last recorded
  • 1950best year

Most popular in 1950.

Last recorded in 2008. 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 1902

0397819021929195519822008

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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 100 recorded years as a table
Kathaleen, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
190219
190319
190418
190624
190821
190935
191030
191122
191232
191332
191435
191546
191642
191743
191836
191944
192041
192141
192243
192348
192439
192543
192633
192744
192838
192931
193030
193135
193239
193336
193428
193534
193621
193735
193833
193936
194036
194135
194256
194348
194455
194546
194646
194749
194867
194976
195078
195157
195277
195361
195452
195553
195642
195741
195853
195938
196041
196140
196240
196331
196430
196536
196637
196724
196839
196921
197021
197122
197220
197316
197414
197514
197616
197712
197812
197911
198010
198114
19829
19836
198412
19855
19869
19877
19886
19897
19904
19915
19929
19934
199410
19956
19963
19983
19995
20016
20024
20044
20073
20083

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Kathaleen 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 2008
5
Rank in 2008
#17,504
How rare
1 in 378,187 girls
Since 1902
4,136

Kathaleen was last recorded in 2008. 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 1950, at 78 per million girls born.

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

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