How Many People Are Named Kathryn?

Curious about how common the name Kathryn 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 456,128
Popularity Level Uncommon
Probability 1 in 723 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 456,128 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Kathryn.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 723 people has this name.

This classification places Kathryn in the Uncommon 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 Kathryn

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Uncommon

Probability: 1 in 723 people

Total Count

456,128

Top 10%

Gender Distribution

Male: 1,092
Female: 455,036

Predicted Gender

Female

Age Information

Average Age: 65

  • Young (<30) 50,083
  • Adult (30–60) 150,261
  • Old (>60) 255,784

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 0.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alaska 738
  • Alabama 6,177
  • Arkansas 4,083
  • Arizona 3,576
  • California 32,576
  • Colorado 5,581
  • Connecticut 5,957
  • DC 2,506
  • Delaware 1,292
  • Florida 11,102
  • Georgia 10,038
  • Hawaii 854
  • Iowa 9,426
  • Idaho 2,131
  • Illinois 25,818
  • Indiana 12,167
  • Kansas 5,911
  • Kentucky 5,590
  • Louisiana 5,140
  • Massachusetts 11,381
  • Maryland 6,543
  • Maine 2,113
  • Michigan 19,595
  • Minnesota 13,087
  • Missouri 11,437
  • Mississippi 3,622
  • Montana 1,892
  • North Carolina 9,761
  • North Dakota 2,193
  • Nebraska 4,950
  • New Hampshire 1,657
  • New Jersey 12,100
  • New Mexico 1,824
  • Nevada 906
  • New York 29,634
  • Ohio 25,652
  • Oklahoma 6,911
  • Oregon 4,905
  • Pennsylvania 35,179
  • Rhode Island 1,530
  • South Carolina 4,901
  • South Dakota 2,092
  • Tennessee 6,665
  • Texas 23,661
  • Utah 4,439
  • Virginia 9,635
  • Vermont 962
  • Washington 8,199
  • Wisconsin 13,305
  • West Virginia 4,562
  • Wyoming 877
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 Kathryn?

Approximately 456,128 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Kathryn, based on statistical analysis.

Is Kathryn a rare name?

Kathryn is considered Uncommon 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.