Girls name · North Carolina
Katherine in North Carolina
In 2025, 81 babies born in North Carolina were named Katherine, making it the #124 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 17,386.
Popularity over time
Katherine in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 33 | #104 |
| 1926 | 140 | #72 |
| 1943 | 92 | #105 |
| 1959 | 145 | #80 |
| 1976 | 125 | #55 |
| 1992 | 318 | #26 |
| 2009 | 193 | #38 |
| 2025 | 81 | #124 |
North Carolina had the most Katherine births in 1989, with 321. Its highest rank in North Carolina came in 1989, at #23.
Its rank among girls names in North Carolina ran from #23 in 1989 to #158 in 2024, starting at #104 in 1910 and ending at #124 in 2025.
The District of Columbia gave Katherine its highest national rank, #1, in 2006. See Katherine in every state →
How popular is Katherine in North Carolina?
In 2025, 81 babies born in North Carolina were named Katherine, making it the #124 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 17,386.
How many babies are named Katherine in North Carolina?
In 2025, 81 babies born in North Carolina were named Katherine.
What is the rank of Katherine in North Carolina?
Katherine's 2025 rank among girls names in North Carolina was #124.
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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