Katha
- Last seen for girls in 2024 at #11,122
- Peak · girls
- 1949 · 22 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 409since 1921
Katha over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Katha has never cracked the top 2,000 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
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | #11,122 | 8 |
| 2023 | #12,197 | 7 |
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| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 |
| 1972 | #6,558 | 7 |
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| 1970 | #5,061 | 10 |
| 1969 | #5,057 | 9 |
| 1968 | #7,016 | 5 |
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| 1965 | #6,539 | 5 |
| 1964 | #4,636 | 9 |
| 1963 | #4,019 | 11 |
| 1962 | #4,263 | 10 |
| 1961 | #4,882 | 8 |
| 1960 | #3,357 | 14 |
| 1959 | #3,436 | 13 |
| 1958 | #3,379 | 13 |
| 1957 | #3,489 | 12 |
| 1956 | #2,826 | 17 |
| 1955 | #3,095 | 14 |
| 1954 | #2,779 | 16 |
| 1953 | #2,431 | 19 |
| 1952 | #2,581 | 17 |
| 1951 | #3,106 | 12 |
| 1950 | #2,535 | 16 |
| 1949 | #2,069 | 22 |
| 1948 | #2,255 | 19 |
| 1947 | #2,769 | 14 |
| 1946 | #2,880 | 12 |
| 1945 | #2,458 | 13 |
| 1944 | #2,946 | 10 |
| 1943 | #2,861 | 11 |
| 1942 | #2,666 | 12 |
| 1941 | #4,420 | 5 |
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| 1939 | #4,250 | 5 |
| 1938 | #4,342 | 5 |
| 1937 | #3,146 | 8 |
| 1936 | #4,181 | 5 |
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| 1934 | #4,286 | 5 |
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| 1921 | #5,099 | 5 |
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First appearance
1921
The first year at least five girls were named Katha! It came in at #5,099, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1921–1936, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Katha is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Katha in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Katha
Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
Rise & fade · girls
28 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1921
- Peaked 1949 at #2,069 (22 births)
- Births halved by 1961, 12 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 77,767
- Highest: 1 in 77,767 girls born in 1949 were named Katha (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 202,524 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
- 36.4% of all girls named Katha (149) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1920s | 5 | #5,099 (1921) | #5,099 |
| 1930s | 28 | #3,146 (1937) | #4,041 |
| 1940s | 118 | #2,069 (1949) | #2,814 |
| 1950s | 149 | #2,431 (1953) | #2,966 |
| 1960s | 71 | #3,357 (1960) | #4,971 |
| 1970s | 23 | #5,061 (1970) | #6,351 |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 0 | — | — |
| 2000s | 0 | — | — |
| 2010s | 0 | — | — |
| 2020s | 15 | #11,122 (2024) | #11,660 |
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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