Girls name · District of Columbia
Katherine in the District of Columbia
The SSA records 4,723 Katherine births in the District of Columbia, counting years with 5 or more from 1911. In 2025 it stood as the #83 most popular girls name, from 9 births that year.
Popularity over time
Katherine in District of Columbia, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 11 | #30 |
| 1927 | 21 | #46 |
| 1944 | 41 | #52 |
| 1960 | 67 | #51 |
| 1976 | 56 | #18 |
| 1992 | 52 | #15 |
| 2009 | 34 | #6 |
| 2025 | 9 | #83 |
The District of Columbia had the most Katherine births in 1988, with 92. Katherine's highest rank in the District of Columbia was #1, set in 2006.
Katherine started at #30 in 1911 and finished at #83 in 2025 on the girls list in the District of Columbia, with a high of #1 in 2006 and a low of #195 in 2023.
Nationally, Katherine's strongest state was the District of Columbia, where it hit #1 in 2006. See Katherine in every state →
How popular is Katherine in the District of Columbia?
The SSA records 4,723 Katherine births in the District of Columbia, counting years with 5 or more from 1911. In 2025 it stood as the #83 most popular girls name, from 9 births that year.
How many babies are named Katherine in the District of Columbia?
In 2025, 9 babies born in the District of Columbia were named Katherine.
What is the rank of Katherine in the District of Columbia?
Katherine's 2025 rank among girls names in the District of Columbia was #83.
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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