Kathryn

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Kathryn first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1991 with 357 babies (rank #103 that year). In 2024 it was given to 11 girls (rank #2,040). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Kathryn

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Kathryn yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

7Destiny numberThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
8Soul urgeThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
8PersonalityThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

4,304

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

357

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Kathryn

Kathryn Bigelowfilm producer · b. 1951
Kathryn Hahnfilm actor · b. 1973
Kathryn D. Sullivangeologist · b. 1951
Kathryn Newtongolfer · b. 1997
Kathryn Graysonfilm actor · b. 1922

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	357	#103
1992	354	#104
1993	296	#121
1994	216	#143
1995	222	#157
1996	223	#154
1997	201	#157
1998	232	#139
1999	212	#143
2000	211	#134
2001	191	#147
2002	131	#207
2003	157	#178
2004	141	#199
2005	115	#257
2006	113	#267
2007	90	#347
2008	83	#380
2009	86	#372
2010	81	#395
2011	75	#418
2012	80	#395
2013	61	#498
2014	58	#531
2015	55	#552
2016	48	#621
2017	47	#632
2018	35	#799
2019	32	#857
2020	32	#856
2021	22	#1,156
2022	24	#1,062
2023	12	#1,853
2024	11	#2,040