Cathy

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Cathy is a given name of English, Greek origin used predominantly for girls. There have been 170,634 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 170,291 as girls and 343 as boys. Cathy gained popularity in the 1940s, peaked in 1958 and has since declined significantly. It is the #443 most popular name for a girl.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 20
2023 25
2022 20
2021 22
2020 32
2019 30
2018 44
2017 31
2016 53
2015 64
2014 48
2013 59
2012 56
2011 47
2010 52
2009 56
2008 61
2007 79
2006 88
2005 93
2004 104
2003 103
2002 93
2001 120
2000 119
1999 116
1998 124
1997 133
1996 129
1995 141
1994 164
1993 153
1992 186
1991 210
1990 209
1989 224
1988 227
1987 246
1986 273
1985 362
1984 372
1983 371
1982 486
1981 534
1980 567
1979 587
1978 639
1977 743
1976 809
1975 970
1974 1,172
1973 1,440
1972 1,737
1971 2,279
1970 2,597
1969 2,530
1968 2,407
1967 2,833
1966 3,433
1965 4,156
1964 5,520
1963 6,328
1962 7,165
1961 8,227
1960 9,155
1959 10,431
1958 10,961
1957 10,348
1956 10,155
1955 8,680
1954 7,213
1953 7,313
1952 7,019
1951 5,697
1950 5,041
1949 4,422
1948 3,569
1947 2,869
1946 1,628
1945 830
1944 680
1943 606
1942 483
1941 312
1940 195
1939 144
1938 89
1937 72
1936 53
1935 60
1934 47
1933 35
1932 29
1931 24
1930 25
1929 14
1928 20
1927 17
1926 17
1925 12
1924 13
1923 8
1922 5
1921 7
1920 5
1919 8
1918 5