How Many People Are Named Katharine?

Curious about how common the name Katharine is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 41,215
Popularity Level Rare
Probability 1 in 8,007 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 41,215 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Katharine.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 8,007 people has this name.

This classification places Katharine in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Katharine

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Rare

Probability: 1 in 8,007 people

Total Count

41,215

Top 25%

Gender Distribution

Male: 11
Female: 41,204

Predicted Gender

Female

Age Information

Average Age: 64

  • Young (<30) 5,156
  • Adult (30–60) 17,162
  • Old (>60) 18,897

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 22.2%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alaska 6
  • Alabama 177
  • Arkansas 41
  • Arizona 184
  • California 3,609
  • Colorado 446
  • Connecticut 977
  • DC 398
  • Delaware 27
  • Florida 863
  • Georgia 671
  • Hawaii 5
  • Iowa 327
  • Illinois 1,867
  • Indiana 591
  • Kansas 138
  • Kentucky 190
  • Louisiana 233
  • Massachusetts 1,872
  • Maryland 925
  • Maine 105
  • Michigan 1,135
  • Minnesota 648
  • Missouri 625
  • Mississippi 35
  • Montana 22
  • North Carolina 742
  • North Dakota 18
  • Nebraska 71
  • New Hampshire 154
  • New Jersey 1,483
  • New Mexico 20
  • Nevada 10
  • New York 3,698
  • Ohio 1,615
  • Oklahoma 114
  • Oregon 262
  • Pennsylvania 2,792
  • Rhode Island 65
  • South Carolina 304
  • Tennessee 360
  • Texas 1,675
  • Utah 84
  • Virginia 1,106
  • Vermont 27
  • Washington 632
  • Wisconsin 645
  • West Virginia 78
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Katharine?

Approximately 41,215 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Katharine, based on statistical analysis.

Is Katharine a rare name?

Katharine is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.