Kathelyn Name Popularity and Statistics
Kathelyn is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Kathelyn?
Kathelyn is spelled K-A-T-H-E-L-Y-N. The name has 8 letters.
Kathelyn Popularity in 2024
Rank#13,477
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage rose 3,036 places to #13,477 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2014.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Kathelyn Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1989 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Girls | 6 | #13,477 |
| 2014 | Girls | 5 | #16,513 |
| 2013 | Girls | 8 | #11,969 |
| 2012 | Girls | 9 | #11,257 |
| 2010 | Girls | 6 | #14,959 |
| 2009 | Girls | 12 | #9,379 |
| 2008 | Girls | 5 | #17,504 |
| 2007 | Girls | 7 | #13,924 |
| 2006 | Girls | 8 | #12,420 |
| 2005 | Girls | 6 | #14,502 |
| 2004 | Girls | 8 | #11,624 |
| 2003 | Girls | 13 | #7,998 |
| 2002 | Girls | 7 | #12,187 |
| 2001 | Girls | 9 | #10,102 |
| 2000 | Girls | 7 | #11,801 |
| 1999 | Girls | 6 | #12,688 |
| 1997 | Girls | 6 | #12,070 |
| 1995 | Girls | 9 | #8,766 |
| 1994 | Girls | 7 | #10,569 |
| 1993 | Girls | 5 | #13,442 |
| 1992 | Girls | 9 | #8,734 |
| 1991 | Girls | 11 | #7,430 |
| 1990 | Girls | 18 | #5,060 |
| 1989 | Girls | 12 | #6,531 |
When Was Kathelyn Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1990 · Girls
18 recorded births
National rank #5,060
1988 · Girls
16 recorded births
National rank #5,065
2003 · Girls
13 recorded births
National rank #7,998
2009 · Girls
12 recorded births
National rank #9,379
Where Kathelyn Ranked Highest in 2004
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #3,034 | 6 |