Girl · #14,177 in 2026

Katherene

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

Current Rank

#14,177

Peak Rank

#2,027 (1922)

Total Babies

492

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1901

First Year

2004

Last Year

1922

Peak Year

#2027

Peak Rank

492

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Katherene

Katherene first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1901, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1922, when 19 Katherenes were born — ranking #2,027 that year. As of 2026, Katherene ranks #14,177 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 492 Katherenes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Katherene

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Katherene

What does the name Katherene mean?

Katherene is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1901. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Katherene in 2026?

In 2026, Katherene ranks #14,177 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Katherene most popular?

Katherene reached its peak popularity in 1922, ranking #2,027 that year with 19 babies given the name.

Is Katherene a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Katherene?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Katherene include Almedia, Monie, Ercell. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Katherene

Katherene is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1901 and has accumulated 492 births in the dataset. Katherene's peak popularity came in 1922 when it ranked #2,027. Use the chart and map above to compare Katherene'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.