Kathleen is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1036 in 2024 with 33 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 179 births ranking #227. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 81.6%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 7,818 girls born was named Kathleen. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.