How Many People Are Named Kathy?

Curious about how common the name Kathy 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 334,823
Popularity Level Uncommon
Probability 1 in 986 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 334,823 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Kathy.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 986 people has this name.

This classification places Kathy 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 Kathy

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Uncommon

Probability: 1 in 986 people

Total Count

334,823

Top 10%

Gender Distribution

Male: 739
Female: 334,084

Predicted Gender

Male

Age Information

Average Age: 66

  • Young (<30) 5,891
  • Adult (30–60) 54,189
  • Old (>60) 274,743

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 0.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alaska 400
  • Alabama 7,850
  • Arkansas 4,152
  • Arizona 2,232
  • California 27,180
  • Colorado 3,414
  • Connecticut 2,438
  • DC 1,311
  • Delaware 596
  • Florida 7,672
  • Georgia 9,783
  • Hawaii 683
  • Iowa 6,787
  • Idaho 1,547
  • Illinois 18,077
  • Indiana 12,656
  • Kansas 4,404
  • Kentucky 9,609
  • Louisiana 5,479
  • Massachusetts 4,402
  • Maryland 4,162
  • Maine 1,612
  • Michigan 16,313
  • Minnesota 5,800
  • Missouri 8,863
  • Mississippi 4,211
  • Montana 1,313
  • North Carolina 12,001
  • North Dakota 1,328
  • Nebraska 2,799
  • New Hampshire 947
  • New Jersey 6,236
  • New Mexico 1,756
  • Nevada 498
  • New York 16,110
  • Ohio 21,566
  • Oklahoma 5,158
  • Oregon 3,560
  • Pennsylvania 18,435
  • Rhode Island 805
  • South Carolina 5,612
  • South Dakota 1,407
  • Tennessee 10,369
  • Texas 19,076
  • Utah 2,649
  • Virginia 8,164
  • Vermont 644
  • Washington 5,836
  • Wisconsin 6,859
  • West Virginia 5,771
  • Wyoming 578
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 Kathy?

Approximately 334,823 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Kathy, based on statistical analysis.

Is Kathy a rare name?

Kathy 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.