Name Legacy

Catharine

Recorded 1880–2024 · United States

Catharine was most popular in 1915, when 281 American babies were given the name — ranking #659 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 12,994 people named Catharine.

Most popular in1915
Rank that year#659
Births that year281
Total since 188012,994

Catharine over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Catharine’s peak in 1915. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Names that peaked alongside Catharine

Where Catharine is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org