First Name CATHY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • 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.

First Names CATHY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 345,252 +/-0.6%
  • National Rank 189
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 108.3

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 154,184
  • National Rank 341
  • Percentile Rank 99.63%
  • Proportion/100k 48.36

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 79.0% 63.9% 15.1%
Hispanic origin 4.5% 16.3% -11.8%
Black 12.4% 12.3% 0.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.1% 4.9% -2.8%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • 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 State Statistics First-Names CATHY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile 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%

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 State Statistics First-Names CATHY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile 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%

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 State Statistics First-Names CATHY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 4,438 123.39 99.3% Maine 2,414 181.5 98.5% Massachusetts 7,894 117.03 99.4% New Hampshire 2,056 154.93 98.4% New Jersey 9,455 105.78 99.6% New York 13,799 69.88 99.7% Pennsylvania 17,226 134.71 99.7% Rhode Island 1,276 120.93 98.2% Vermont 882 140.77 98.1%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name CATHY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 4,438 123.39 99.3%
Maine 2,414 181.5 98.5%
Massachusetts 7,894 117.03 99.4%
New Hampshire 2,056 154.93 98.4%
New Jersey 9,455 105.78 99.6%
New York 13,799 69.88 99.7%
Pennsylvania 17,226 134.71 99.7%
Rhode Island 1,276 120.93 98.2%
Vermont 882 140.77 98.1%
South State Statistics First-Names CATHY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 9,036 186.32 99.6% Arkansas 4,606 155.28 99.3% Delaware 1,110 118.61 99.0% Dist. of Columbia 386 58.58 97.6% Florida 15,056 75.68 99.8% Georgia 16,687 165.26 99.8% Kentucky 8,284 187.69 99.5% Louisiana 6,116 131.54 99.4% Maryland 6,895 115.37 99.6% Mississippi 5,099 170.29 99.5% North Carolina 12,352 124.22 99.7% Oklahoma 6,455 166.44 99.4% South Carolina 8,426 174.36 99.6% Tennessee 11,829 180.61 99.7% Texas 23,338 86.57 99.8% Virginia 11,862 142.47 99.7% West Virginia 4,056 219.18 99.0%

South States
State stats for the first name CATHY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 9,036 186.32 99.6%
Arkansas 4,606 155.28 99.3%
Delaware 1,110 118.61 99.0%
Dist. of Columbia 386 58.58 97.6%
Florida 15,056 75.68 99.8%
Georgia 16,687 165.26 99.8%
Kentucky 8,284 187.69 99.5%
Louisiana 6,116 131.54 99.4%
Maryland 6,895 115.37 99.6%
Mississippi 5,099 170.29 99.5%
North Carolina 12,352 124.22 99.7%
Oklahoma 6,455 166.44 99.4%
South Carolina 8,426 174.36 99.6%
Tennessee 11,829 180.61 99.7%
Texas 23,338 86.57 99.8%
Virginia 11,862 142.47 99.7%
West Virginia 4,056 219.18 99.0%
 

Full Names with CATHY as a First Name

Summary

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

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 CATHY Smith 0.93%
2 CATHY Johnson 0.63%
3 CATHY Brown 0.54%
4 CATHY Williams 0.52%
5 CATHY Miller 0.52%
6 CATHY Jones 0.48%
7 CATHY Davis 0.46%
8 CATHY Anderson 0.32%
9 CATHY Wilson 0.31%
10 CATHY Lee 0.30%
11 CATHY Martin 0.26%
12 CATHY Taylor 0.26%
13 CATHY Moore 0.26%
14 CATHY Thompson 0.26%
15 CATHY King 0.25%
16 CATHY Hall 0.24%
17 CATHY White 0.23%
18 CATHY Allen 0.23%
19 CATHY Jackson 0.23%
20 CATHY Clark 0.23%