The name Cathlene experienced a peak of popularity during the late 1940s to early 1960s, with a significant rise from 15 births in 1946 to a high of 37 births in 1957. However, it began to decline thereafter, dropping to single digits by the mid-1980s and remaining relatively low since then, with totals ranging between 5 to 13 births per year from 1985 onwards. Overall, Cathlene has had a total of 829 births over the years tracked.