Katana
2 countries#3389 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Katana was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,771 births recorded 1958–2025 · currently #3389 · peaked in 2023 with 79 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Colorado
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
38 births recorded 1999–2020 · peaked in 2006 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
38 births recorded 1999–2020 · peaked in 2006 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Katana’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3854 | — |
| 2007 | #2930 | ↑924 |
| 2008 | #3779 | ↓849 |
| 2009 | #2826 | ↑953 |
| 2010 | #3516 | ↓690 |
| 2011 | #3350 | ↑166 |
| 2012 | #3134 | ↑216 |
| 2013 | #3267 | ↓133 |
| 2014 | #3005 | ↑262 |
| 2015 | #2712 | ↑293 |
| 2016 | #3010 | ↓298 |
| 2017 | #2779 | ↑231 |
| 2018 | #2610 | ↑169 |
| 2019 | #2784 | ↓174 |
| 2020 | #2890 | ↓106 |
| 2021 | #2533 | ↑357 |
| 2022 | #2639 | ↓106 |
| 2023 | #2314 | ↑325 |
| 2024 | #2559 | ↓245 |
| 2025 | #3389 | ↓830 |
Frequently asked questions about Katana
Is Katana a popular name?
Yes — Katana currently ranks #3389 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Katana more common for boys or girls?
Katana is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Katana most popular?
Katana peaked in 2023 in United States, with 79 recorded births that year.
Is Katana rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Katana’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4890 in 1958 to #3389 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Katana?
At least 1,809 babies have been recorded with the name Katana across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Katana popular in more than one country?
Yes — Katana appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Katana?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Katana include Karleigh, Karol, Katheryn, Kayley.
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