Girls name · Illinois
Catherine in Illinois
Catherine was the 365th most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 28 babies named Catherine that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 33,809 babies Catherine.
Popularity over time
Catherine in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 184 | 19th |
| 1926 | 384 | 37th |
| 1943 | 244 | 58th |
| 1959 | 676 | 33rd |
| 1976 | 221 | 62nd |
| 1992 | 188 | 90th |
| 2009 | 90 | 148th |
| 2025 | 28 | 365th |
Its rank among girls names in Illinois fell from 19th in 1910 to 365th in 2025.
The most babies named Catherine in Illinois in a single year was 830, in 1956. Its best showing was 19th among girls names in 1910.
Across the country, Catherine reached its best rank of 6th in District of Columbia (1912). See Catherine in every state →
How popular is Catherine in Illinois?
Catherine was the 365th most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 28 babies named Catherine that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 33,809 babies Catherine.
How many babies are named Catherine in Illinois?
In 2025, 28 babies were named Catherine in Illinois. The most babies named Catherine in Illinois in a single year was 830, in 1956.
What is the rank of Catherine in Illinois?
Catherine ranked 365th among girls names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 19th among girls names in 1910.
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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