Girls name · California
Kathy in California
Babies born in California have been named Kathy 27,172 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1926. In 2025 it was the #2190 most common girls name there, on 9 births.
Popularity over time
Kathy in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 6 | #566 |
| 1945 | 373 | #42 |
| 1959 | 1,574 | #21 |
| 1972 | 151 | #186 |
| 1985 | 115 | #315 |
| 1998 | 120 | #348 |
| 2012 | 46 | #780 |
| 2025 | 9 | #2190 |
Kathy started at #566 in 1926 and finished at #2190 in 2025 on the girls list in California, with a high of #17 in 1958 and a low of #2282 in 2023.
No year in California had more Kathy births than 1958, when 1,696 were born. In 1958 it reached #17, its highest girls-name rank in California.
Across the country, Kathy reached its highest rank of #3 in West Virginia (1958). See Kathy in every state →
How popular is Kathy in California?
Babies born in California have been named Kathy 27,172 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1926. In 2025 it was the #2190 most common girls name there, on 9 births.
How many babies are named Kathy in California?
In 2025, 9 babies born in California were named Kathy.
What is the rank of Kathy in California?
In 2025, Kathy sat at #2190 on the girls list for California.
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.