How Many People Are Named Kathlean?

Complete statistics for the name Kathlean: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Kathlean
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Kathlean, a very rare female name, is held by just 163 people in the US, making up 1 in 2,027,961 Americans. The majority of those named Kathlean are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity in 1958.

~163
Living in US
1 in 2,027,961
Americans
1958
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Kathleen
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Thoughtful Resilient
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes compassion, understanding, and humanitarianism.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

289
Worldwide Bearers
#519,842
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
208
🇬🇧 England
46
🇵🇭 Philippines
12
🇿🇦 South Africa
6
🇨🇦 Canada
3
🇬🇧 Scotland
3
🇬🇧 Wales
2
🇮🇪 Ireland
1
🇦🇺 Australia
1
🇧🇸 Bahamas
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
163 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 77
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
28
Would be 30–60 (11%)
225
Would be over 60 (89%)

All 253 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1958

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
52
Modern Appeal
48
International
65

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Kathlean Through the Generations

Kathlean has been a stable presence in American naming trends since its peak in 1958 when 14 babies were given this name. Today, there are 163 people named Kathlean living in the US, with most being over 60 years old. This age distribution suggests that the name is primarily associated with older generations, though it remains a unique choice for those who appreciate its classic yet uncommon nature.

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kathlean's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Kathlean

How Many People Have the Name Kathlean?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 163 people in the United States currently share the name Kathlean. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,027,961 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kathlean a Common or Rare Name?

Kathlean is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Kathlean Mean?

Kathlean means "creative variant of Kathleen" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kathlean in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Kathlean Most Popular?

The name Kathlean reached peak popularity in 1958, with 14 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Kathlean?

Approximately 163 people named Kathlean live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 253. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,027,961 Americans.

Is Kathlean a rare name?

Kathlean is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,027,961 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kathlean mean?

Kathlean means "creative variant of Kathleen" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Kathlean more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kathlean are male and 100% are female.

When was Kathlean most popular?

Kathlean peaked in 1958 with 14 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US163
All-Time Births253
1 in X1 in 2,027,961
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age77
Peak Year1958
World Rank#519,842
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.