Kathleeen
Kathleeen is a girl baby name. Ranked #47,816 in the US, popular nicknames include Kat, Kay, and Katie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kathleeen first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.
Over 10 babies have been named Kathleeen in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kathleeen is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #47,816 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #47,816
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Kathleeen
Kathleeen is a girl name .
Kathleeen is currently ranked #47,816 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kathleeen include Kat, Kay, Katie, and Kathie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kathleeen include Katherine, Kathryn, Kathleen, Kathy, Kathlyn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis