NameTides

Cathan

Cathan was the #270 boys' name in Northern Ireland in 2025 (6 babies).

Cathan as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
Cathan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020Northern Ireland
Cathan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesNorthern IrelandIreland
2025——#270 (6)—
2024#10,938 (6)—#278 (6)—
2023——#395 (3)—
2022#10,863 (6)—#221 (9)—
2020——#392 (3)—
2017——#363 (4)—
2016#12,185 (5)—#320 (5)—
2015#12,086 (5)—#237 (8)—
2014#7,562 (10)—#398 (3)—
2013#7,026 (11)———
2012#7,050 (11)—#403 (3)—
2011#10,808 (6)———
2010#8,139 (9)—#267 (6)—
2009#9,864 (7)—#390 (3)—
2008—#4,432 (3)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in Northern Ireland in 2022 at #221.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in Northern Ireland in 2003.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,400 baby boys in the published Northern Ireland list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.