Elizabeth vs Kathryn
Elizabeth leads today (#17 vs #729), though both are past their peak.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Elizabeth and Kathryn per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#17
#729
Babies named in 2025
6,760
381
Peak year
1880
1951
Trend
Declining since 1985
Declining since 1985
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
1,688,757
455,423
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