CATHY is ranked as the 189th most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 345,252.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 108.28 people named CATHY for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named CATHY is 154,184.
The SSA data also shows that CATHY is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
CATHY is
79.0% White,
4.5% Hispanic origin,
12.4% Black,
2.1% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.4% Two or More Races,
and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name CATHY have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name CATHY is included in the following name categories:
US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name CATHY
The state with the most people named
CATHY is
California where
27,840 people have this name.
West Virginia is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named CATHY, as
219.18 in every 100,000
West Virginians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Texas.
West Virginia is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
District of Columbia
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name CATHY
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
17,595
136.6
99.7%
Indiana
12,968
196.58
99.6%
Iowa
3,134
100.86
99.1%
Kansas
5,253
180.89
99.3%
Michigan
8,863
89.44
99.7%
Minnesota
4,069
74.56
99.3%
Missouri
5,099
170.29
99.5%
Nebraska
2,838
150.85
98.7%
North Dakota
1,005
135.93
96.6%
Ohio
21,036
181.43
99.7%
South Dakota
1,176
137.85
97.1%
Wisconsin
4,743
82.37
99.3%
West States
State stats for the first name CATHY
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
1,131
153.5
97.3%
Arizona
8,512
126.44
99.4%
California
27,840
71.75
99.8%
Colorado
6,854
127.98
99.4%
Hawaii
1,023
72.1
98.6%
Idaho
2,413
147.61
98.7%
Montana
1,545
150.98
98.0%
Nevada
2,751
96.91
98.9%
New Mexico
2,512
120.43
98.6%
Oregon
5,005
126.06
99.2%
Utah
3,313
112.56
98.9%
Washington
6,455
91.42
99.5%
Wyoming
1,026
175.6
97.6%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name CATHY
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have CATHY as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named CATHY.
The most popular full name is CATHY Smith.
0.93% of all the people named CATHY
have this family name.
There are 27164 last
names associated with this first name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name CATHY