Cathleen

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Cathleen is a given name used predominantly for girls. There have been 29,922 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 29,912 as girls and 10 as boys. Cathleen gained popularity in the 1940s, peaked in 1958 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	11
2023	7
2022	13
2021	11
2020	11
2019	8
2018	13
2017	18
2016	16
2015	21
2014	27
2013	33
2012	16
2011	29
2010	21
2009	46
2008	44
2007	45
2006	38
2005	42
2004	43
2003	43
2002	52
2001	52
2000	56
1999	74
1998	65
1997	75
1996	77
1995	72
1994	115
1993	109
1992	115
1991	125
1990	129
1989	140
1988	151
1987	162
1986	178
1985	189
1984	177
1983	177
1982	203
1981	197
1980	186
1979	214
1978	220
1977	270
1976	214
1975	261
1974	317
1973	367
1972	428
1971	534
1970	636
1969	670
1968	612
1967	733
1966	831
1965	886
1964	1,010
1963	821
1962	849
1961	932
1960	950
1959	1,016
1958	1,159
1957	1,071
1956	1,115
1955	1,008
1954	870
1953	822
1952	877
1951	772
1950	759
1949	733
1948	653
1947	568
1946	356
1945	311
1944	287
1943	199
1942	182
1941	136
1940	116
1939	85
1938	64
1937	61
1936	45
1935	61
1934	57
1933	50
1932	70
1931	49
1930	57
1929	56
1928	67
1927	53
1926	73
1925	73
1924	73
1923	78
1922	61
1921	56
1920	51
1919	46
1918	44
1917	41
1916	49
1915	33
1914	28
1913	24
1912	30
1911	23
1910	27
1909	16
1908	7
1907	13
1906	17
1905	11
1904	18
1903	13
1902	18
1901	5
1900	6
1899	8
1896	8