Kaethe
girl nameKaethe entered the US charts in 1961, peaked at #6567 in 1961, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1961–2025
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rank today
#6567
peak (1961)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #6567 |
| 1970s | #9037 |
| 1990s | #13386 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Kaethe are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Kaethe alive today was born around 1971, making them about 54 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kaethe in 2025?
- Kaethe is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Kaethe most popular?
- Kaethe peaked in 1961, reaching #6567 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kaethe with classmates?
- Kaethe will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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