Baby name

Cathey

Girl

Short-lived name

Cathey peaked in 1953, when 1 baby in 24,538 was given the name. Since then, the name has fallen 99%, to about 0 births a year. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published. 54% of all babies named Cathey since 1880 were born in the 1950s.

2,216births since 1880

1950sgeneration

No. 723rank at its peak, in 1953

Where babies named Cathey are born

1953

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The darker the blue, the more common Cathey is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Cathey is most common in Tennessee (8.6 times) and Texas (5.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Cathy 170,303
Kathey 1,600

Names from the same era

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