Cathleen is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #11573 in 2019 with 8 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 77 births ranking #1884. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 89.6%. In 2019, approximately 1 in every 209,697 girls born was named Cathleen. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.