girls:
15.7k births since 1880
#1207 (79th percentile)
overall:
15.7k births since 1880
#2078 (73rd percentile)
The name Kathrine is the #2,078 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 15,738 recorded births since 1880. This represents the 73.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 73.2% of all names). For girls, it ranks #1,207 (78.9% percentile) for all time with 15,738 births since 1880.
Kathrine has appeared in U.S. birth records since the beginning of our dataset in 1880
For girls, Kathrine reached its peak popularity in 1955, achieving the 33.6% percentile (ranked #484) with 132 births per million. The name was most common in 1882, with 251 births per million (ranked 10.7% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 1992, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Kathrine ranks #938 for girls (1.0% percentile) with 8 births per million, which is 3.2% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Kathrine".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Kathrine", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 42 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Catherine" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Catherine..
Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Kathrine. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 74.3% confident that Kathrine is pronounced as KA-thrihn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is KA-threen, at 25.7% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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Our confidence scores estimate the likelihood that a particular pronunciation is the most correct for a given name spelling. These scores are derived from pronunciation dictionaries, manual verification, your feedback, and a fine-tuned large language model trained to generate name pronunciations.
For any given spelling, confidence scores across all identified pronunciations sum to 100%. However, these scores don't account for the possibility of valid pronunciations that our model hasn't identified.
The raw pronunciations shown (like K AE1 TH R IH0 N) use the ARPAbet phoneme system, a standardized way to represent English speech sounds. Each symbol represents a distinct sound in American English. Visit the ARPAbet Wikipedia page to learn more about these phonetic symbols.
Pronunciation audio is generated by an open source text to speech model that has been customized to adhere to pronunciations provided in ARPAbet format, but sometimes pronunciations that differ subtly will sound identical, particularly if the only difference is the level of emphasis on a syllable or a single vowel sound.
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