Katheleen
girl nameKatheleen entered the US charts in 1909, peaked at #1713 in 1952, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1909–2025
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rank today
#1713
peak (1952)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1957 |
| 1910s | #2491 |
| 1920s | #2177 |
| 1930s | #2511 |
| 1940s | #2446 |
| 1950s | #2056 |
| 1960s | #3065 |
| 1970s | #6164 |
| 1980s | #7278 |
| 1990s | #11013 |
| 2000s | #15074 |
Living bearers
About 800 people named Katheleen are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Katheleen alive today was born around 1952, making them about 73 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Katheleen in 2025?
- Katheleen is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Katheleen most popular?
- Katheleen peaked in 1952, reaching #1713 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Katheleen with classmates?
- Katheleen will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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