Katleen
girl nameKatleen entered the US charts in 1941, peaked at #2921 in 1953, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1941–2025
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rank today
#2921
peak (1953)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #4728 |
| 1950s | #4413 |
| 1960s | #5504 |
| 1980s | #11325 |
| 1990s | #12021 |
| 2000s | #14369 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Katleen are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Katleen alive today was born around 1960, making them about 65 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Katleen in 2025?
- Katleen is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Katleen most popular?
- Katleen peaked in 1953, reaching #2921 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Katleen with classmates?
- Katleen will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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