Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Cathey
//ˈkæði//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19536 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
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Cathey's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Cathey |
|---|---|
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1941 | 16 |
| 1942 | 23 |
| 1943 | 27 |
| 1944 | 20 |
| 1945 | 33 |
| 1946 | 51 |
| 1947 | 63 |
| 1948 | 80 |
| 1949 | 97 |
| 1950 | 106 |
| 1951 | 134 |
| 1952 | 146 |
| 1953 | 157 |
| 1954 | 100 |
| 1955 | 144 |
| 1956 | 118 |
| 1957 | 110 |
| 1958 | 90 |
| 1959 | 95 |
| 1960 | 82 |
| 1961 | 65 |
| 1962 | 64 |
| 1963 | 57 |
| 1964 | 54 |
| 1965 | 52 |
| 1966 | 28 |
| 1967 | 25 |
| 1968 | 23 |
| 1969 | 27 |
| 1970 | 30 |
| 1971 | 16 |
| 1972 | 17 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 5 |
Cathey through the decades
- Cathey peaked in 1953, when 157 babies were named Cathey in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1972–1983), use of Cathey has fallen 80% compared to the 10 years before that.