Girl · #13,446 in 2026

Kateline

Name: Popularity of the name Kateline in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kateline, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,446

Peak Rank

#7,579 (2003)

Total Babies

118

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1990

First Year

2010

Last Year

2003

Peak Year

#7579

Peak Rank

118

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kateline

Kateline first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1990, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2003, when 14 Katelines were born — ranking #7,579 that year. As of 2026, Kateline ranks #13,446 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 118 Katelines have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Kateline

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kateline is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Catalan
Catalin
Katalin
Katelyn
Catiline
Catala
Catline
Cotillon
Cahalan
Catalina
Katlyn
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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kateline

What does the name Kateline mean?

Kateline is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1990. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kateline in 2026?

In 2026, Kateline ranks #13,446 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Kateline most popular?

Kateline reached its peak popularity in 2003, ranking #7,579 that year with 14 babies given the name.

Is Kateline a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kateline is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Kateline?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kateline include Cenia, Sorah, Dalicia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kateline

Kateline is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 118 births in the dataset. Kateline's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #7,579. Use the chart and map above to compare Kateline's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.