Kate
4 countries#520 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kate was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
86,076 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #520 · peaked in 2007 with 2,550 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Illinois, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
1,911 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #474 · peaked in 2003 with 73 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
France
872 births recorded 1946–2022 · currently #1348 · peaked in 2012 with 54 births
Most common in: Paris, Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, Haute-Garonne, Val-d'Oise
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
810 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #191 · peaked in 2006 with 44 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Kate’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #142 | — |
| 2007 | #136 | ↑6 |
| 2008 | #139 | ↓3 |
| 2009 | #159 | ↓20 |
| 2010 | #208 | ↓49 |
| 2011 | #175 | ↑33 |
| 2012 | #192 | ↓17 |
| 2013 | #185 | ↑7 |
| 2014 | #208 | ↓23 |
| 2015 | #222 | ↓14 |
| 2016 | #234 | ↓12 |
| 2017 | #274 | ↓40 |
| 2018 | #285 | ↓11 |
| 2019 | #323 | ↓38 |
| 2020 | #411 | ↓88 |
| 2021 | #414 | ↓3 |
| 2022 | #456 | ↓42 |
| 2023 | #478 | ↓22 |
| 2024 | #533 | ↓55 |
| 2025 | #520 | ↑13 |
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