Kato Popularity by Year
Follow Kato across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Kato birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 49 | #2,641 | Up 148 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 46 | #2,789 | Down 175 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 50 | #2,614 | Down 176 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 57 | #2,438 | Up 924 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 34 | #3,362 | Down 895 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 52 | #2,467 | Up 89 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 51 | #2,556 | Up 61 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 48 | #2,617 | Up 901 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 31 | #3,518 | Up 78 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 30 | #3,596 | Down 996 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 47 | #2,600 | Up 634 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 34 | #3,234 | Down 174 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 36 | #3,060 | Up 747 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 27 | #3,807 | Up 852 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 20 | #4,659 | Up 1,700 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 13 | #6,359 | Up 77 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 13 | #6,436 | Down 669 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 15 | #5,767 | Up 134 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 14 | #5,901 | Down 829 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 17 | #5,072 | Up 2,568 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 9 | #7,640 | Down 104 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 9 | #7,536 | Down 821 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 10 | #6,715 | Down 1,325 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 13 | #5,390 | Up 4,959 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 5 | #10,349 | Down 2,475 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 7 | #7,874 | Down 314 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 7 | #7,560 | Up 550 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 6 | #8,110 | Down 3,925 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 15 | #4,185 | Up 323 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 13 | #4,508 | Up 944 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 10 | #5,452 | Up 2,186 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 6 | #7,638 | Down 1,712 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 6 | #5,926 | Up 336 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 5 | #6,262 | Down 2,424 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 10 | #3,838 | Up 1,934 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 5 | #5,772 | Down 1,267 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 6 | #4,505 | Down 1,207 places |
| 1949 | Boys | 6 | #3,298 | Up 482 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 6 | #3,780 | Up 567 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 5 | #4,347 | Down 858 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 7 | #3,489 | Up 690 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 5 | #4,179 | Down 915 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 5 | #3,264 | — |