Kateri
- #4,352 for girls in 2025, 32 births
- Peak · girls
- 1980 · 65 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,533since 1937
Kateri over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Kateri has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,352 | 32 |
| 2024 | #3,822 | 39 |
| 2023 | #3,709 | 41 |
| 2022 | #3,653 | 42 |
| 2021 | #3,553 | 43 |
| 2020 | #4,358 | 31 |
| 2019 | #3,923 | 37 |
| 2018 | #2,962 | 55 |
| 2017 | #3,305 | 48 |
| 2016 | #3,139 | 52 |
| 2015 | #3,389 | 47 |
| 2014 | #2,809 | 61 |
| 2013 | #2,769 | 62 |
| 2012 | #2,866 | 60 |
| 2011 | #3,603 | 43 |
| 2010 | #4,860 | 29 |
| 2009 | #4,931 | 29 |
| 2008 | #4,360 | 35 |
| 2007 | #3,376 | 49 |
| 2006 | #3,992 | 37 |
| 2005 | #3,317 | 46 |
| 2004 | #3,566 | 41 |
| 2003 | #3,472 | 41 |
| 2002 | #3,196 | 44 |
| 2001 | #2,844 | 51 |
| 2000 | #2,708 | 54 |
| 1999 | #2,567 | 55 |
| 1998 | #2,731 | 49 |
| 1997 | #2,391 | 55 |
| 1996 | #2,796 | 43 |
| 1995 | #2,623 | 47 |
| 1994 | #2,988 | 39 |
| 1993 | #2,768 | 43 |
| 1992 | #2,612 | 47 |
| 1991 | #2,935 | 39 |
| 1990 | #2,850 | 40 |
| 1989 | #2,986 | 36 |
| 1988 | #2,447 | 44 |
| 1987 | #2,098 | 52 |
| 1986 | #2,564 | 38 |
| 1985 | #2,253 | 45 |
| 1984 | #2,299 | 42 |
| 1983 | #2,433 | 38 |
| 1982 | #2,220 | 45 |
| 1981 | #2,529 | 37 |
| 1980 | #1,720 | 65 |
| 1979 | #4,052 | 18 |
| 1978 | #3,777 | 19 |
| 1977 | #3,002 | 26 |
| 1976 | #3,407 | 20 |
| 1975 | #3,052 | 23 |
| 1974 | #3,008 | 23 |
| 1973 | #3,015 | 22 |
| 1972 | #4,091 | 14 |
| 1971 | #3,062 | 22 |
| 1970 | #3,872 | 15 |
| 1969 | #3,958 | 13 |
| 1968 | #2,874 | 20 |
| 1967 | #2,327 | 27 |
| 1966 | #4,198 | 10 |
| 1965 | #2,744 | 20 |
| 1964 | #4,636 | 9 |
| 1963 | #2,211 | 29 |
| 1962 | #2,814 | 19 |
| 1961 | #3,060 | 17 |
| 1960 | #3,095 | 16 |
| 1959 | #3,436 | 13 |
| 1958 | #3,543 | 12 |
| 1957 | #3,309 | 13 |
| 1956 | #5,325 | 6 |
| 1955 | #3,225 | 13 |
| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 |
| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 |
| 1952 | #4,123 | 8 |
| 1951 | #4,385 | 7 |
| 1950 | #5,301 | 5 |
| 1949 | #5,244 | 5 |
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| 1947 | #4,764 | 6 |
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| 1937 | #4,255 | 5 |
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First appearance
1937
The first year at least five girls were named Kateri! It came in at #4,255, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1937–1946, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Kateri is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Kateri in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Kateri
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 530 spots since 2024 (#3,822 → #4,352)
- 6 spots since 2020 (#4,358 → #4,352)
- 963 spots since 2015 (#3,389 → #4,352)
Rise & fade · girls
43 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1937
- Peaked 1980 at #1,720 (65 births)
- Births halved by 2009, 29 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 25,543
- Highest: 1 in 25,543 girls born in 1980 were named Kateri (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 50,227 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
- 19.5% of all girls named Kateri (494) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 | #4,255 (1937) | #4,255 |
| 1940s | 11 | #4,764 (1947) | #5,004 |
| 1950s | 87 | #3,225 (1955) | #4,407 |
| 1960s | 180 | #2,211 (1963) | #3,192 |
| 1970s | 202 | #3,002 (1977) | #3,434 |
| 1980s | 442 | #1,720 (1980) | #2,355 |
| 1990s | 457 | #2,391 (1997) | #2,726 |
| 2000s | 427 | #2,708 (2000) | #3,576 |
| 2010s | 494 | #2,769 (2013) | #3,363 |
| 2020s | 228 | #3,553 (2021) | #3,908 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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