Cathern
girl nameCathern entered the US charts in 1882, peaked at #813 in 1882, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1882–2025
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rank today
#813
peak (1882)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #1035 |
| 1890s | #1581 |
| 1900s | #1747 |
| 1910s | #1774 |
| 1920s | #1802 |
| 1930s | #2043 |
| 1940s | #2526 |
| 1950s | #2936 |
| 1960s | #4840 |
| 1970s | #7178 |
| 1980s | #9599 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Cathern are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cathern alive today was born around 1933, making them about 92 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cathern in 2025?
- Cathern is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Cathern most popular?
- Cathern peaked in 1882, reaching #813 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Cathern with classmates?
- Cathern will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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