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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Kathi

Kathi was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1954, when it ranked 311th; the most babies were born in 1958 (824). More babies were named Kathi in the 1950s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1958824 babies
Total since 1880
10,109babies recorded

Kathi popularity since 1880

02505007501k 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990#5,97115
1980#2,67235
1970#812171
1960#368681
1950#672159
1940#2,24614
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Kathi, counting every spelling?

Kathi has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Kathi?

About 8,300 people born in the US named Kathi are alive today, with a median age of 67; half are between 62 and 71. That makes Kathi a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Kathi by state

How common Kathi was among girls born in each state in 1956–1960, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in New Hampshire (2.3×), Oregon (2.2×), Maine (2.1×), Washington (2.1×), Iowa (1.8×). It is least common, relative to the national rate, in South Carolina, Mississippi, New Mexico.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: 0.69 per 1,000 babiesME0.69Wisconsin: 0.39 per 1,000 babiesWI0.39Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: 0.73 per 1,000 babiesNH0.73Washington: 0.67 per 1,000 babiesWA0.67Idaho: 0.28 per 1,000 babiesID0.28Montana: 0.29 per 1,000 babiesMT0.29North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.36 per 1,000 babiesMN0.36Illinois: 0.29 per 1,000 babiesIL0.29Michigan: 0.35 per 1,000 babiesMI0.35New York: 0.28 per 1,000 babiesNY0.28Massachusetts: 0.26 per 1,000 babiesMA0.26Oregon: 0.72 per 1,000 babiesOR0.72Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: 0.57 per 1,000 babiesIA0.57Indiana: 0.46 per 1,000 babiesIN0.46Ohio: 0.39 per 1,000 babiesOH0.39Pennsylvania: 0.35 per 1,000 babiesPA0.35New Jersey: 0.32 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.32Connecticut: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesCT0.22Rhode Island: 0.31 per 1,000 babiesRI0.31California: 0.42 per 1,000 babiesCA0.42Utah: 0.34 per 1,000 babiesUT0.34Colorado: 0.41 per 1,000 babiesCO0.41Nebraska: 0.31 per 1,000 babiesNE0.31Missouri: 0.40 per 1,000 babiesMO0.40Kentucky: 0.39 per 1,000 babiesKY0.39West Virginia: 0.51 per 1,000 babiesWV0.51Virginia: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesVA0.20Maryland: 0.28 per 1,000 babiesMD0.28Delaware: 0.26 per 1,000 babiesDE0.26Arizona: 0.50 per 1,000 babiesAZ0.50New Mexico: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesNM0.10Kansas: 0.50 per 1,000 babiesKS0.50Arkansas: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesAR0.11Tennessee: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesTN0.17North Carolina: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesNC0.18South Carolina: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesSC0.09District of Columbia: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesDC0.18Oklahoma: 0.45 per 1,000 babiesOK0.45Louisiana: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesLA0.18Mississippi: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesMS0.09Alabama: 0.19 per 1,000 babiesAL0.19Georgia: 0.26 per 1,000 babiesGA0.26Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.27 per 1,000 babiesTX0.27Florida: 0.41 per 1,000 babiesFL0.41
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Kathi, girls, 1956–1960. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Kathi: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Kathi, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Kathi

How popular is the name Kathi?

Kathi was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1954, when it ranked 311th; the most babies were born in 1958 (824). More babies were named Kathi in the 1950s than in any other decade.

Is Kathi a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 10,109 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Kathi most popular?

In 1956–1960, Kathi was most common in New Hampshire (0.73 per 1,000 girls), followed by Oregon and Maine.