Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2002

Katrell

Gender Unisex · 8% girls Rank 2025 #10,195
Rank 2025
#10,195
among boys · ↑1,476 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
7
named Katrell
How common
1 in 244,011
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2002
21 babies
All-time total
517
#8,154 all-time among boys
First recorded
1971
in Social Security records

Katrell popularity over time

517 babies have been named Katrell since 1971, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
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1960s – – – – – –
1970s 16 13 29 3 – #4,363
1980s 20 81 101 10 +248% #3,767
1990s 7 115 122 12 +21% #3,770
2000s – 160 160 16 +31% #3,978
2010s – 64 64 6 -60% #6,447
2020s (to 2025) – 41 41 7 +7% #8,655

The story of Katrell

Katrell is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #10,195 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1971, 517 American babies have been named Katrell, about 92% boys and 8% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2002, when 21 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Katrell stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Katrell?

The median living Katrell is about 25 years old; half are between 17 and 35. An estimated 500 people named Katrell are alive in the United States today.

median 25 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Katrell year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 7 #10,195
2024 – – 6 #11,671
2023 – – 7 #10,251
2022 – – 9 #8,655
2021 – – 7 #10,268
2020 – – 5 #13,095
2019 – – – –
2018 – – 7 #10,215
2017 – – 7 #10,240
2016 – – – –
2015 – – – –
2014 – – 8 #9,219
2013 – – 13 #6,447
2012 – – 10 #7,851
2011 – – 10 #7,799
2010 – – 9 #8,463
2009 – – 17 #5,433
2008 – – 16 #5,630
2007 – – 12 #6,864
2006 – – 18 #4,962
2005 – – 18 #4,734
2004 – – 16 #5,131
2003 – – 12 #6,064
2002 – – 21 #3,978
2001 – – 19 #4,216
2000 – – 11 #6,125
1995 – – 11 #5,334
1990 – – 7 #6,807
1985 – – 8 #4,934
1980 – – 10 #3,994
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Katrell, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Katrell?

The median living Katrell is about 25 years old. Half of all living Katrells are between 17 and 35 years old.

How many people named Katrell are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Katrell are alive in the United States, based on 517 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Katrell in 2025?

Katrell ranked #10,195 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Katrell?

517 babies have been named Katrell in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Katrell most popular?

Katrell peaked in 2002, when 21 newborns received the name.

Is Katrell a boy or girl name?

Katrell is used for both: about 8% of babies named Katrell have been girls and 92% boys.

Is the name Katrell rising or falling?

Katrell has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Names like Katrell

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