Katey
Last seen for girls in 2024 at #12,161
- Peak · girls
- 1985 · 85 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,359since 1949
Katey over time
Rank among girls' names. Katey has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | #12,161 | 7 |
| 2023 | #13,462 | 6 |
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | #15,539 | 5 |
| 2018 | #10,545 | 9 |
| 2017 | #8,776 | 12 |
| 2016 | #7,602 | 15 |
| 2015 | #14,482 | 6 |
| 2014 | #7,636 | 15 |
| 2013 | #5,486 | 24 |
| 2012 | #6,576 | 19 |
| 2011 | #7,436 | 16 |
| 2010 | #4,306 | 34 |
| 2009 | #5,537 | 25 |
| 2008 | #4,360 | 35 |
| 2007 | #3,247 | 52 |
| 2006 | #3,264 | 50 |
| 2005 | #2,902 | 56 |
| 2004 | #3,071 | 50 |
| 2003 | #2,737 | 57 |
| 2002 | #3,103 | 46 |
| 2001 | #2,963 | 48 |
| 2000 | #3,271 | 41 |
| 1999 | #2,153 | 70 |
| 1998 | #2,146 | 67 |
| 1997 | #2,200 | 62 |
| 1996 | #2,207 | 61 |
| 1995 | #1,776 | 81 |
| 1994 | #1,798 | 80 |
| 1993 | #1,640 | 92 |
| 1992 | #1,499 | 105 |
| 1991 | #1,710 | 85 |
| 1990 | #1,813 | 79 |
| 1989 | #1,851 | 71 |
| 1988 | #1,671 | 77 |
| 1987 | #1,647 | 74 |
| 1986 | #1,638 | 72 |
| 1985 | #1,458 | 85 |
| 1984 | #1,593 | 70 |
| 1983 | #1,751 | 61 |
| 1982 | #2,050 | 50 |
| 1981 | #2,195 | 46 |
| 1980 | #1,833 | 59 |
| 1979 | #2,477 | 37 |
| 1978 | #2,159 | 43 |
| 1977 | #2,909 | 27 |
| 1976 | #2,865 | 26 |
| 1975 | #4,141 | 15 |
| 1974 | #5,011 | 11 |
| 1973 | #4,362 | 13 |
| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 |
| 1971 | #4,311 | 13 |
| 1970 | #5,413 | 9 |
| 1969 | #5,974 | 7 |
| 1968 | — | |
| 1967 | #4,982 | 8 |
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| 1965 | #4,831 | 8 |
| 1964 | #5,474 | 7 |
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| 1962 | #6,578 | 5 |
| 1961 | #5,309 | 7 |
| 1960 | #4,437 | 9 |
| 1959 | #5,566 | 6 |
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| 1957 | #5,377 | 6 |
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| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 |
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| 1952 | #4,908 | 6 |
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| 1949 | #5,244 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Katey! It came in at #5,244, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1949–1951, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Katey
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
- Debuted 1949
- Peaked 1985 at #1,458 (85 births)
- Births halved by 2000, 15 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 17,561 girls born in 1992 were named Katey (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 231,456 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,458 in 1985, was only 1 in 20,245 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 33.1% of all girls named Katey (782) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #5,244 (1949) | #5,244 |
| 1950s | 23 | #4,908 (1952) | #5,420 |
| 1960s | 51 | #4,437 (1960) | #5,369 |
| 1970s | 200 | #2,159 (1978) | #4,094 |
| 1980s | 665 | #1,458 (1985) | #1,769 |
| 1990s | 782 | #1,499 (1992) | #1,894 |
| 2000s | 460 | #2,737 (2003) | #3,446 |
| 2010s | 155 | #4,306 (2010) | #8,838 |
| 2020s | 18 | #12,161 (2024) | #13,643 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Katey in 1949
Top girls' names in 1949
More about 1949
girls
1,710,877 girls got a published name in 1949; 1 in 342,175 of them was named Katey, which outranked 13.6% of the 6,066 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 822 names at #5,244; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.