How Many People Are Named Kathia?
An estimated 1,425 people in the United States have the first name Kathia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Kathia peaked in popularity in 1996 with 99 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kathia 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 Kathia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,425
About 1 in 240,529 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
1996
99 births
Total Registered
1,463
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kathia
Kathia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,463 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Kathia as a female name
Ranked #6,258 in 2024
19 female births in 2024
Peak: 1996 (99 births)
Kathia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kathia span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 442 babies were registered. Kathia has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Kathia by Decade
How has Kathia 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.
Kathia by State
Birth registrations for Kathia span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New York. The lowest are in New Jersey, North Carolina, Colorado. On average, about 83 Kathias were registered per state.
Kathia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kathia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kathia
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kathia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kathia?
We estimate approximately 1,425 people named Kathia 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 240,529 Americans share this first name.
Is Kathia a common name?
Kathia is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,463 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kathia most popular?
Kathia reached peak popularity in 1996, when 99 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kathia is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kathia a female name?
Kathia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kathia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kathia Smith, Kathia Johnson, Kathia 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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