Kathlen

Where Kathlen comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Kathlen.

Kathlen through the years
  1. 1946
    First appearance
    #4,960 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1951
    Peak, #3,482
    10 babies named Kathlen, the most in any year.
  3. 1952
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #5,563.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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