Girl name
Katie
As of 2025, Katie ranks #646 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 447 girls received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #480 five years ago, #646 now. SSA records for Katie go back to 1880; the peak came in 1986 at #38, with 8,333 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Pennsylvania, where it ranks #235 among girl names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#646
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#38
in 1986 (1980s)
Babies in 2025
447
girls named Katie
Katie popularity, 1880–2025
Where Katie is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Mississippi (#270), Pennsylvania (#235), Kansas (#324)
Uniqueness score
44/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Katie in the most recent year of SSA data.
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