Katia
Katia was the 2042nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 93 babies. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked 772nd with 272 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 166 places. More babies were named Katia in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,042 girls, down 268 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 93girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1996272 babies
- Total since 1880
- 6,339babies recorded
Katia popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,042 | 93 |
| 2020 | #1,774 | 112 |
| 2010 | #1,193 | 204 |
| 2000 | #873 | 253 |
| 1990 | #1,788 | 81 |
| 1980 | #1,990 | 53 |
| 1970 | #2,608 | 28 |
| 1960 | #6,814 | 5 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Katia, counting every spelling?
Katia is the most common spelling of a name family that had 93 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 93 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katia | 93 | #2,042 | 501 |
| Catia | — | — | 30 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Katia?
93 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Katia (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Katia born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 90 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Katia.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Katia?
About 6,200 people born in the US named Katia are alive today, with a median age of 24; half are between 15 and 30. That makes Katia mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Katia by state
How common Katia was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Texas (2.4×), California (1.8×). In 41 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Katia: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Katia, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Katia
How popular is the name Katia?
Katia was the 2042nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 93 babies. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked 772nd with 272 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 166 places. More babies were named Katia in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Katia a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Katia in the US.
Where is Katia most popular?
In 2021–2025, Katia was most common in Texas (0.15 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and Arizona.