Girls name · Illinois
Catherine in Illinois
In SSA data for Illinois, 33,809 babies are named Catherine across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #365 most popular girls name, with 28 born.
Popularity over time
Catherine in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 184 | #19 |
| 1926 | 384 | #37 |
| 1943 | 244 | #58 |
| 1959 | 676 | #33 |
| 1976 | 221 | #62 |
| 1992 | 188 | #90 |
| 2009 | 90 | #148 |
| 2025 | 28 | #365 |
No year in Illinois had more Catherine births than 1956, when 830 were born. Catherine's highest rank in Illinois was #19, set in 1910.
Its rank among girls names in Illinois ran from #19 in 1910 to #482 in 2023, starting at #19 in 1910 and ending at #365 in 2025.
Nationally, Catherine's strongest state was the District of Columbia, where it hit #6 in 1912. See Catherine in every state →
How popular is Catherine in Illinois?
In SSA data for Illinois, 33,809 babies are named Catherine across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #365 most popular girls name, with 28 born.
How many babies are named Catherine in Illinois?
28 Catherine babies were born in Illinois in 2025.
What is the rank of Catherine in Illinois?
In 2025, Catherine sat at #365 on the girls list for Illinois.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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