Girls name · California
Kathy in California
Kathy was the 2190th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 9 babies named Kathy that year. Since 1926, California families have named 27,172 babies Kathy.
Popularity over time
Kathy in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 6 | 566th |
| 1945 | 373 | 42nd |
| 1959 | 1,574 | 21st |
| 1972 | 151 | 186th |
| 1985 | 115 | 315th |
| 1998 | 120 | 348th |
| 2012 | 46 | 780th |
| 2025 | 9 | 2190th |
Its rank among girls names in California fell from 566th in 1926 to 2190th in 2025.
The most babies named Kathy in California in a single year was 1,696, in 1958. Its best showing was 17th among girls names in 1958.
Across the country, Kathy reached its best rank of 3rd in West Virginia (1958). See Kathy in every state →
How popular is Kathy in California?
Kathy was the 2190th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 9 babies named Kathy that year. Since 1926, California families have named 27,172 babies Kathy.
How many babies are named Kathy in California?
In 2025, 9 babies were named Kathy in California. The most babies named Kathy in California in a single year was 1,696, in 1958.
What is the rank of Kathy in California?
Kathy ranked 2190th among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 17th among girls names in 1958.
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.