The baby name Kathryn appears in baby name data for the United States from 1910 to 2024. It was most popular in 1952 with 11,176 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Kathryn has become less common than it once was.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 1,511 |
| 1911 | 1,758 |
| 1912 | 2,411 |
| 1913 | 2,862 |
| 1914 | 3,720 |
| 1915 | 4,917 |
| 1916 | 5,066 |
| 1917 | 5,190 |
| 1918 | 5,265 |
| 1919 | 4,859 |
| 1920 | 5,130 |
| 1921 | 5,384 |
| 1922 | 4,057 |
| 1923 | 4,656 |
| 1924 | 4,679 |
| 1925 | 4,564 |
| 1926 | 4,351 |
| 1927 | 4,126 |
| 1928 | 3,942 |
| 1929 | 3,525 |
| 1930 | 3,595 |
| 1931 | 3,038 |
| 1932 | 3,090 |
| 1933 | 2,936 |
| 1934 | 2,919 |
| 1935 | 2,933 |
| 1936 | 2,670 |
| 1937 | 2,908 |
| 1938 | 2,802 |
| 1939 | 2,841 |
| 1940 | 2,953 |
| 1941 | 3,293 |
| 1942 | 3,649 |
| 1943 | 4,469 |
| 1944 | 4,247 |
| 1945 | 4,364 |
| 1946 | 5,483 |
| 1947 | 7,010 |
| 1948 | 7,257 |
| 1949 | 8,396 |
| 1950 | 9,697 |
| 1951 | 10,899 |
| 1952 | 11,176 |
| 1953 | 10,771 |
| 1954 | 10,020 |
| 1955 | 9,251 |
| 1956 | 9,325 |
| 1957 | 9,015 |
| 1958 | 9,171 |
| 1959 | 8,417 |
| 1960 | 7,476 |
| 1961 | 6,830 |
| 1962 | 6,026 |
| 1963 | 5,288 |
| 1964 | 5,792 |
| 1965 | 4,661 |
| 1966 | 4,580 |
| 1967 | 4,264 |
| 1968 | 4,311 |
| 1969 | 4,348 |
| 1970 | 4,457 |
| 1971 | 4,185 |
| 1972 | 3,787 |
| 1973 | 3,419 |
| 1974 | 3,544 |
| 1975 | 3,539 |
| 1976 | 3,854 |
| 1977 | 4,875 |
| 1978 | 5,943 |
| 1979 | 6,452 |
| 1980 | 6,608 |
| 1981 | 6,722 |
| 1982 | 7,170 |
| 1983 | 7,279 |
| 1984 | 7,432 |
| 1985 | 7,781 |
| 1986 | 7,838 |
| 1987 | 7,953 |
| 1988 | 7,945 |
| 1989 | 8,042 |
| 1989 | 24 |
| 1990 | 7,122 |
| 1991 | 7,346 |
| 1992 | 6,516 |
| 1993 | 5,962 |
| 1994 | 5,527 |
| 1995 | 4,841 |
| 1996 | 4,748 |
| 1997 | 4,564 |
| 1998 | 4,790 |
| 1999 | 3,954 |
| 2000 | 4,007 |
| 2001 | 3,511 |
| 2002 | 3,344 |
| 2003 | 3,330 |
| 2004 | 3,693 |
| 2004 | 22 |
| 2005 | 3,479 |
| 2006 | 3,091 |
| 2007 | 2,892 |
| 2008 | 2,210 |
| 2009 | 1,727 |
| 2010 | 1,531 |
| 2011 | 1,647 |
| 2012 | 1,481 |
| 2013 | 1,362 |
| 2014 | 1,264 |
| 2015 | 1,168 |
| 2016 | 994 |
| 2017 | 909 |
| 2018 | 706 |
| 2019 | 718 |
| 2020 | 597 |
| 2021 | 550 |
| 2022 | 554 |
| 2023 | 508 |
| 2024 | 435 |