Trend of the Popularity of Katherine as a Female Baby Name in California

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 209 female babies that were named Katherine in California, which was 0.13% of the total number of female babies born in California in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Katherine peaked as a female baby name in California in 1992 with a count of 1,429 babies, which was 0.56% of the total female babies born in California in 1992.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of female babies in California that were named Katherine, and the second chart shows the percent of female babies in California that were named Katherine.

Trend of the Number of Female Babies who were Named Katherine in California

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named Katherine in California

The table below below shows the trend of the number of female babies and the percentage of female babies born in California who were named Katherine from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Katherine as a Female Baby Name in California

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Year	Number of Female Babies	Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980	743	0.43
1981	798	0.44
1982	868	0.47
1983	959	0.51
1984	947	0.49
1985	1005	0.50
1986	1044	0.50
1987	1108	0.52
1988	1270	0.56
1989	1322	0.54
1990	1355	0.52
1991	1405	0.54
1992	1429	0.56
1993	1300	0.52
1994	1204	0.50
1995	1076	0.46
1996	1040	0.45
1997	1012	0.45
1998	993	0.45
1999	1003	0.46
2000	997	0.45
2001	976	0.44
2002	948	0.43
2003	962	0.42
2004	956	0.42
2005	847	0.37
2006	825	0.35
2007	744	0.32
2008	718	0.31
2009	608	0.28
2010	540	0.26
2011	644	0.31
2012	615	0.29
2013	516	0.25
2014	544	0.26
2015	478	0.23
2016	470	0.23
2017	424	0.22
2018	400	0.21
2019	357	0.19
2020	263	0.15
2021	240	0.14
2022	217	0.13
2023	197	0.12
2024	209	0.13