Kattie
Meaningpure · English form of Katherine
- US rank
- #11,932
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #503 in 1881
7 babies were named Kattie in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1880–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Kattie you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 227,273 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Kattie, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Kattie would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryKattie has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Katties, and counting.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1881, when it ranked #503. Today it's #11,932, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowKattie was 2.9× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 78,740 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 227,273.
- MeaningKattie is an English form of Katherine, which means “pure”.
About the name Kattie
Kattie is a girl name of English origin meaning “pure”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-tie”. US birth records list Kattie for girls from 1880 to 2025, in 141 of those 146 years. Its best year was 1881, when it ranked #503 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #11,932, with 7 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 90 | 11,166 girls |
| 1890s | 89 | 11,251 girls |
| 1900s | 114 | 8,794 girls |
| 1910s | 85 | 11,766 girls |
| 1920s | 66 | 15,246 girls |
| 1930s | 61 | 16,348 girls |
| 1940s | 37 | 26,874 girls |
| 1950s | 21 | 48,757 girls |
| 1960s | 11 | 92,764 girls |
| 1970s | 13 | 74,794 girls |
| 1980s | 35 | 28,563 girls |
| 1990s | 28 | 36,337 girls |
| 2000s | 17 | 57,737 girls |
| 2010s | 6.8 | 147,929 girls |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 645,161 girls |
Other spellings of Kattie
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Kattie
What does the name Kattie mean?
Kattie means “pure” in English, as a form of Katherine.
What is the origin of the name Kattie?
Kattie has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Kattie a boy or girl name?
Kattie is a girl name.
How popular is the name Kattie?
Kattie ranked #11,932 for US girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1881 (#503).