Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Kitty

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Kitty
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 98.3% from peak

Peak era

1947

Peak rank proxy

358

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Boomer

1880Peak 19472024

Peak year

1947

Decline from peak

98.3%

2024

All-time

11,657

Kitty once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1947, when 358 girls were named Kitty.

In 2024, only 6 girls were given the name.

Down 98.3% from its peak.

All told, about 11,657 Americans have been named Kitty and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 98.3% from peak

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