Daniel vs Kathryn
Choosing between Daniel and Kathryn? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Daniel
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is my judge
Peak: 1985 (2.00%)
Kathryn
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Pure
Peak: 1951 (0.46%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Daniel | Kathryn |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.54% | 0.21% |
| 1890 | 0.42% | 0.24% |
| 1900 | 0.37% | 0.23% |
| 1910 | 0.33% | 0.29% |
| 1920 | 0.35% | 0.33% |
| 1930 | 0.40% | 0.22% |
| 1940 | 0.52% | 0.21% |
| 1950 | 1.06% | 0.45% |
| 1960 | 1.20% | 0.28% |
| 1970 | 1.23% | 0.20% |
| 1980 | 1.61% | 0.31% |
| 1990 | 1.57% | 0.31% |
| 2000 | 1.07% | 0.18% |
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FAQ
Is Daniel or Kathryn more popular?
Daniel has historically been more popular. Daniel peaked in 1985 while Kathryn peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Daniel?
Daniel means "God is my judge" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Kathryn?
Kathryn means "Pure" and has Greek origins.
Can Daniel and Kathryn be used as sibling names?
Daniel and Kathryn can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.