How Many People Are Named Catheryn?
An estimated 1,037 people in the United States have the first name Catheryn. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 47 years old, and Catheryn peaked in popularity in 1950 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Catheryn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Catheryn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,037
About 1 in 330,525 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
47
years old
Peak Year
1950
31 births
Total Registered
1,733
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Catheryn
Catheryn is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,733 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Catheryn as a female name
Ranked #16,006 in 2019
5 female births in 2019
Peak: 1950 (31 births)
Catheryn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Catheryn span from the 1890s to the 2010s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 241 babies were registered. Catheryn has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Catheryn by Decade
How has Catheryn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Catheryn by State
Birth registrations for Catheryn span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Texas, California. On average, about 19 Catheryns were registered per state.
Catheryn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Catheryn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Catheryn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Catheryn?
We estimate approximately 1,037 people named Catheryn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 330,525 Americans share this first name.
Is Catheryn a common name?
Catheryn is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,733 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Catheryn most popular?
Catheryn reached peak popularity in 1950, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Catheryn is approximately 47 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Catheryn a female name?
Catheryn is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Catheryn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Catheryn Smith, Catheryn Johnson, Catheryn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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