Girl · #10,386 in 2026

Kittie

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

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Current Rank

#10,386

Peak Rank

#304 (1889)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1880

First Year

1988

Last Year

1889

Peak Year

#304

Peak Rank

Total Count

106

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Kittie

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Kittie

Kittie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1880, with 38 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1889, when 63 Kitties were born — ranking #304 that year. As of 2026, Kittie ranks #10,386 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 2K Kitties have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Kittie

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

Kitty
Kity
Kitti
Cutty
Caty
Ketty
Keti
Ketti
Katie
Katy
Catty
Kiddy

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kittie

What does the name Kittie mean?

How popular is Kittie in 2026?

In 2026, Kittie ranks #10,386 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Kittie most popular?

Kittie reached its peak popularity in 1889, ranking #304 that year with 63 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Kittie most popular?

Kittie has historically been most popular in Tennessee, Georgia, Mississippi. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kittie.

Is Kittie a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Kittie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kittie include Carey, Hunter, Evelynn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kittie

Kittie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Kittie's peak popularity came in 1889 when it ranked #304. Use the chart and map above to compare Kittie'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.