Katie

Katie was the #646 girls' name in the US in 2025 (447 babies), and #650 in England & Wales and #549 in Canada.

Katie as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
Katie as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.012.52537.55018801900192019401960198020002020IrelandNorthern IrelandScotlandCanadaUSEngland & Wales
Katie as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.012.52537.5501880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales publishes its top 100 only, so it appears in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSW
2025#646 (447)#650 (59)#122 (37)#52 (36)#41 (107)#549 (55)—
2024#576 (526)#547 (71)#131 (34)#47 (37)#45 (107)#641 (45)—
2023#526 (578)#510 (77)#95 (45)#43 (46)#51 (105)#586 (49)—
2022#554 (549)#378 (113)#104 (42)#19 (72)#34 (151)#442 (67)—
2021#525 (587)#324 (147)#74 (59)#32 (58)#35 (150)#454 (67)—
2020#480 (637)#309 (150)#75 (57)#24 (70)#30 (148)#400 (78)—
2019#453 (688)#207 (240)#51 (91)#19 (89)#27 (192)#409 (79)—
2018#441 (723)#187 (281)#50 (95)#21 (86)#30 (176)#339 (97)—
2017#398 (786)#167 (331)#40 (119)#15 (109)#28 (193)#319 (103)—
2016#362 (905)#133 (426)#34 (126)#19 (97)#21 (251)#299 (112)—
2015#307 (1,061)#99 (565)#30 (159)#19 (106)#22 (247)#259 (127)—
2014#279 (1,171)#77 (701)#29 (170)#13 (126)#17 (301)#238 (139)—
2013#240 (1,329)#79 (705)#28 (173)#12 (139)#18 (301)#231 (143)—
2012#219 (1,452)#66 (914)#27 (187)#8 (163)#14 (353)#189 (174)—
2011#190 (1,676)#57 (1,105)#21 (233)#12 (156)#10 (436)#205 (156)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1986 at #38.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.

How common is it?

about 1 in 3,600 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

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

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 3,600uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 4,300uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 480common
Northern IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 200common
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 200very common
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 2,700uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Katie is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 3,600 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 3,100 to 1 in 4,100.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Katie by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #391WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #732WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #659MNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: #735MINew York: #585NYMassachusetts: #761MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #390IAIndiana: #542INOhio: #668OHPennsylvania: #235PANew Jersey: #1,036NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #687CAUtah: #490UTColorado: #789CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #311MOKentucky: #443KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #704VAMaryland: #459MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #632AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #324KSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #748TNNorth Carolina: #684NCSouth Carolina: #688SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #697OKLouisiana: #426LAMississippi: #270MSAlabama: #574ALGeorgia: #854GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #780TXFlorida: #912FL
Katie (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#82314

Katie (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KatieCanadaGirls#54955
KatieEngland & WalesGirls#65059
Katie-England & WalesGirls—too few
KatieIrelandGirls#41107
KatieNorthern IrelandGirls#5236
KatieNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
KatieNSWGirls—too few
KatieScotlandGirls#12237
KatieUSGirls#646447
KatieUSBoys—too few