United States name statistics
Kate in United States
Estimated bearers
68,045
Country rank
#709
Per 100k
21
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.
Male 0.1%Female 99.9%
Kate popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Kate, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1880: 299
- 1881: 267
- 1882: 293
- 1883: 294
- 1884: 344
- 1885: 309
- 1886: 335
- 1887: 331
- 1888: 360
- 1889: 362
- 1890: 352
- 1891: 305
- 1892: 345
- 1893: 323
- 1894: 328
- 1895: 262
- 1896: 303
- 1897: 267
- 1898: 297
- 1899: 219
- 1900: 297
- 1901: 196
- 1902: 218
- 1903: 202
- 1904: 213
- 1905: 183
- 1906: 196
- 1907: 184
- 1908: 191
- 1909: 183
- 1910: 206
- 1911: 216
- 1912: 260
- 1913: 257
- 1914: 311
- 1915: 344
- 1916: 318
- 1917: 322
- 1918: 302
- 1919: 309
- 1920: 255
- 1921: 289
- 1922: 234
- 1923: 225
- 1924: 222
- 1925: 173
- 1926: 164
- 1927: 151
- 1928: 131
- 1929: 122
- 1930: 111
- 1931: 99
- 1932: 97
- 1933: 83
- 1934: 94
- 1935: 105
- 1936: 95
- 1937: 81
- 1938: 95
- 1939: 107
- 1940: 94
- 1941: 111
- 1942: 101
- 1943: 102
- 1944: 89
- 1945: 76
- 1946: 89
- 1947: 120
- 1948: 109
- 1949: 111
- 1950: 107
- 1951: 112
- 1952: 101
- 1953: 117
- 1954: 101
- 1955: 121
- 1956: 108
- 1957: 163
- 1958: 156
- 1959: 173
- 1960: 208
- 1961: 220
- 1962: 218
- 1963: 207
- 1964: 211
- 1965: 203
- 1966: 179
- 1967: 172
- 1968: 195
- 1969: 224
- 1970: 294
- 1971: 225
- 1972: 257
- 1973: 275
- 1974: 352
- 1975: 477
- 1976: 530
- 1977: 828
- 1978: 998
- 1979: 1,268
- 1980: 1,337
- 1981: 1,397
- 1982: 1,341
- 1983: 1,338
- 1984: 1,558
- 1985: 1,497
- 1986: 1,453
- 1987: 1,454
- 1988: 1,153
- 1989: 1,090
- 1990: 1,038
- 1991: 979
- 1992: 839
- 1993: 785
- 1994: 752
- 1995: 718
- 1996: 811
- 1997: 894
- 1998: 1,139
- 1999: 1,400
- 2000: 1,397
- 2001: 1,633
- 2002: 1,667
- 2003: 2,055
- 2004: 2,227
- 2005: 2,409
- 2006: 2,441
- 2007: 2,550
- 2008: 2,421
- 2009: 1,989
- 2010: 1,490
- 2011: 1,791
- 2012: 1,643
- 2013: 1,738
- 2014: 1,620
- 2015: 1,477
- 2016: 1,389
- 2017: 1,170
- 2018: 1,163
- 2019: 989
- 2020: 765
- 2021: 758
- 2022: 695
- 2023: 640
- 2024: 572
- 2025: 576
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Kate in United States?
An estimated 68,045 people in United States are named Kate. That works out to 1 in 4,878 residents.
Is Kate a common name in United States?
Kate ranks #709 among first names in United States.