Katherine is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #166 in 2022 with 1,738 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 8,878 births ranking #31. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 80.4%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 943 girls born was named Katherine. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.