Kathyleen
girl nameKathyleen entered the US charts in 1914, peaked at #1921 in 1951, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1914–2025
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rank today
#1921
peak (1951)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3660 |
| 1920s | #3733 |
| 1930s | #3772 |
| 1940s | #3206 |
| 1950s | #2734 |
| 1960s | #4286 |
| 1970s | #7063 |
| 1980s | #9307 |
| 1990s | #14122 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Kathyleen are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kathyleen alive today was born around 1951, making them about 74 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kathyleen in 2025?
- Kathyleen is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Kathyleen most popular?
- Kathyleen peaked in 1951, reaching #1921 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kathyleen with classmates?
- Kathyleen will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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