Is Kateri a boy or girl name?
Kateri is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 37 girls and 0 boys were named Kateri, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 2,498 US babies named Kateri were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #3,993
- Babies named Kateri since 1937
- 2,498
- Most popular year
- 1980
- 65 babies
Boys and girls named Kateri, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 11 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 87 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 180 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 202 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 442 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 457 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 426 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 494 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 194 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 37 | #3,993 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 41 | #3,736 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 42 | #3,676 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 43 | #3,576 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 31 | #4,392 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 37 | #3,964 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 55 | #2,980 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 48 | #3,330 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 52 | #3,161 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 47 | #3,411 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 61 | #2,829 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,789 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 60 | #2,885 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 43 | #3,633 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 29 | #4,916 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 29 | #5,010 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 35 | #4,404 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 48 | #3,447 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 37 | #4,038 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 46 | #3,341 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 41 | #3,598 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 41 | #3,500 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 44 | #3,221 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 51 | #2,858 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 54 | #2,726 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 55 | #2,588 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 49 | #2,744 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 55 | #2,408 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 43 | #2,821 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 47 | #2,641 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 39 | #3,012 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 43 | #2,788 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 47 | #2,630 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 39 | #2,956 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 40 | #2,870 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 36 | #3,012 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 44 | #2,462 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 52 | #2,111 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 38 | #2,588 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 45 | #2,268 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 42 | #2,322 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 38 | #2,450 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 45 | #2,231 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 37 | #2,544 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 65 | #1,728 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 18 | #4,122 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 19 | #3,839 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 26 | #3,036 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 20 | #3,452 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 23 | #3,095 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 23 | #3,043 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 22 | #3,067 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 14 | #4,190 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 22 | #3,099 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 15 | #3,942 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 13 | #4,052 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 20 | #2,906 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 27 | #2,347 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 10 | #4,317 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 20 | #2,782 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 9 | #4,780 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 29 | #2,231 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 19 | #2,863 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 17 | #3,121 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 16 | #3,147 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 13 | #3,527 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 12 | #3,634 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 13 | #3,391 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,603 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 13 | #3,296 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,160 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,089 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 8 | #4,298 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,598 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,680 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,628 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,011 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,587 |
Highest rank
Kateri has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,728 in 1980. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1980s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Kateri
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.