Kate Name Popularity
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How popular is Kate?
The somewhat popular name Kate was the 285th Most Popular Girls Name in the United States in 2018.This top 500 contender has enjoyed a rank in the top 1000 since 1880, when the Social Security Administration began keeping records.
Position 79, its highest popularity RANKING, was reached in 1880.
Nonetheless, the name was given to the greatest number of children in 2007 with 2,550 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Kate was 76 in 1945.
Approximately during the years 1911-1914, 1954-1960, 1966-1970, 1973-1979, and 1997-2005, the name Kate took a definitive turn upwards in popularity whereas unequivocal downward movement occurred about 1924-1931, 1942-1945, and 1987-1992.
Where is the name Kate popularity headed?
Currently, the name is at a mid point when compared to its most popular year.
The popularity trend for Kate has remained mostly unchanged for a while. Of late however, the number of parents selecting the name Kate for their newborn has dropped.
The name Kate is favored by many parents but has recently started to drift downward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Kate (Girl) | Kate (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 1,156 | 285 | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | 1,166 | 275 | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | 1,388 | 230 | < 5 | -- |
| 2015 | | 1,475 | 222 | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | 1,620 | 208 | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | 1,737 | 185 | < 5 | -- |
| 2012 | | 1,643 | 192 | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | 1,791 | 175 | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | 1,490 | 208 | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | 1,986 | 159 | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | 2,418 | 139 | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | 2,550 | 136 | < 5 | -- |
| 2006 | | 2,441 | 142 | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | 2,404 | 141 | 5 | 12,397 |
| 2004 | | 2,218 | 147 | 9 | 7,874 |
| 2003 | | 2,054 | 162 | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | 1,668 | 193 | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | 1,625 | 200 | 7 | 8,762 |
| 2000 | | 1,397 | 225 | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | 1,400 | 229 | < 5 | -- |
| 1998 | | 1,139 | 272 | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 893 | 323 | < 5 | -- |
| 1996 | | 811 | 344 | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | 717 | 364 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 752 | 351 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 785 | 335 | < 5 | -- |
| 1992 | | 839 | 324 | < 5 | -- |
| 1991 | | 979 | 288 | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | 1,036 | 270 | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 1,078 | 250 | 10 | 5,004 |
| 1988 | | 1,152 | 230 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 1,449 | 191 | 5 | 7,565 |
| 1986 | | 1,442 | 186 | 11 | 4,003 |
| 1985 | | 1,491 | 179 | 6 | 6,170 |
| 1984 | | 1,553 | 178 | 5 | 6,838 |
| 1983 | | 1,335 | 199 | 5 | 6,778 |
| 1982 | | 1,341 | 202 | < 5 | -- |
| 1981 | | 1,397 | 192 | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | 1,328 | 197 | 8 | 4,732 |
| 1979 | | 1,260 | 208 | 7 | 5,116 |
| 1978 | | 1,000 | 243 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 829 | 290 | < 5 | -- |
| 1976 | | 529 | 388 | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | 477 | 423 | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | 351 | 501 | < 5 | -- |
| 1973 | | 276 | 578 | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | 258 | 610 | < 5 | -- |
| 1971 | | 226 | 681 | < 5 | -- |
| 1970 | | 296 | 595 | < 5 | -- |
| 1969 | | 227 | 660 | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | 198 | 689 | < 5 | -- |
| 1967 | | 173 | 749 | < 5 | -- |
| 1966 | | 181 | 732 | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | 205 | 688 | < 5 | -- |
| 1964 | | 212 | 713 | < 5 | -- |
| 1963 | | 208 | 707 | < 5 | -- |
| 1962 | | 218 | 699 | < 5 | -- |
| 1961 | | 220 | 705 | < 5 | -- |
| 1960 | | 207 | 708 | < 5 | -- |
| 1959 | | 173 | 774 | < 5 | -- |
| 1958 | | 156 | 806 | < 5 | -- |
| 1957 | | 163 | 788 | < 5 | -- |
| 1956 | | 108 | 970 | < 5 | -- |
| 1955 | | 121 | 888 | < 5 | -- |
| 1954 | | 103 | 956 | < 5 | -- |
| 1953 | | 117 | 867 | < 5 | -- |
| 1952 | | 101 | 922 | < 5 | -- |
| 1951 | | 112 | 848 | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | 107 | 857 | < 5 | -- |
| 1949 | | 111 | 839 | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | 109 | 839 | < 5 | -- |
| 1947 | | 120 | 792 | < 5 | -- |
| 1946 | | 89 | 883 | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | 76 | 864 | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | 89 | 810 | < 5 | -- |
| 1943 | | 102 | 771 | < 5 | -- |
| 1942 | | 101 | 754 | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | 111 | 671 | < 5 | -- |
| 1940 | | 94 | 718 | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | 107 | 657 | < 5 | -- |
| 1938 | | 95 | 705 | < 5 | -- |
| 1937 | | 81 | 757 | < 5 | -- |
| 1936 | | 95 | 685 | < 5 | -- |
| 1935 | | 105 | 636 | < 5 | -- |
| 1934 | | 94 | 692 | < 5 | -- |
| 1933 | | 83 | 716 | < 5 | -- |
| 1932 | | 97 | 689 | < 5 | -- |
| 1931 | | 99 | 671 | < 5 | -- |
| 1930 | | 110 | 655 | < 5 | -- |
| 1929 | | 122 | 623 | < 5 | -- |
| 1928 | | 131 | 617 | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | 151 | 578 | < 5 | -- |
| 1926 | | 164 | 548 | < 5 | -- |
| 1925 | | 173 | 544 | < 5 | -- |
| 1924 | | 222 | 468 | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | 225 | 458 | < 5 | -- |
| 1922 | | 234 | 444 | < 5 | -- |
| 1921 | | 289 | 398 | < 5 | -- |
| 1920 | | 255 | 415 | < 5 | -- |
| 1919 | | 309 | 368 | < 5 | -- |
| 1918 | | 302 | 378 | < 5 | -- |
| 1917 | | 322 | 351 | < 5 | -- |
| 1916 | | 318 | 346 | < 5 | -- |
| 1915 | | 339 | 326 | 5 | 4,113 |
| 1914 | | 311 | 297 | < 5 | -- |
| 1913 | | 257 | 298 | < 5 | -- |
| 1912 | | 260 | 281 | < 5 | -- |
| 1911 | | 216 | 264 | < 5 | -- |
| 1910 | | 206 | 271 | < 5 | -- |
| 1909 | | 183 | 265 | < 5 | -- |
| 1908 | | 191 | 251 | < 5 | -- |
| 1907 | | 184 | 255 | < 5 | -- |
| 1906 | | 196 | 223 | < 5 | -- |
| 1905 | | 183 | 234 | < 5 | -- |
| 1904 | | 213 | 207 | < 5 | -- |
| 1903 | | 202 | 209 | < 5 | -- |
| 1902 | | 213 | 200 | 5 | 1,228 |
| 1901 | | 196 | 204 | < 5 | -- |
| 1900 | | 297 | 180 | < 5 | -- |
| 1899 | | 219 | 188 | < 5 | -- |
| 1898 | | 297 | 169 | < 5 | -- |
| 1897 | | 267 | 167 | < 5 | -- |
| 1896 | | 303 | 154 | < 5 | -- |
| 1895 | | 262 | 162 | < 5 | -- |
| 1894 | | 328 | 133 | < 5 | -- |
| 1893 | | 323 | 132 | < 5 | -- |
| 1892 | | 345 | 126 | < 5 | -- |
| 1891 | | 305 | 127 | < 5 | -- |
| 1890 | | 352 | 116 | < 5 | -- |
| 1889 | | 362 | 105 | < 5 | -- |
| 1888 | | 360 | 107 | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | 331 | 102 | < 5 | -- |
| 1886 | | 335 | 100 | < 5 | -- |
| 1885 | | 309 | 97 | < 5 | -- |
| 1884 | | 344 | 87 | < 5 | -- |
| 1883 | | 294 | 90 | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | 293 | 87 | < 5 | -- |
| 1881 | | 267 | 86 | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | 299 | 79 | < 5 | -- |