Katharina
girl name#6325 in 2025Katharina entered the US charts in 1881, peaked at #740 in 1881, ranks #6325 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1881–2025
#6325
rank today
#740
peak (1881)
18
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #888 |
| 1890s | #1252 |
| 1900s | #1685 |
| 1910s | #2966 |
| 1920s | #4041 |
| 1930s | #4035 |
| 1940s | #4817 |
| 1950s | #3425 |
| 1960s | #2650 |
| 1970s | #4190 |
| 1980s | #3375 |
| 1990s | #2791 |
| 2000s | #4262 |
| 2010s | #6045 |
| 2020s | #6695 |
Living bearers
About 1,800 people named Katharina are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Katharina alive today was born around 1990, making them about 35 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Katharina in 2025?
- Katharina ranks #6325 among US girl names in 2025, with 18 babies given the name.
- When was the name Katharina most popular?
- Katharina peaked in 1881, reaching #740 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Katharina with classmates?
- Katharina will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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