Name Legacy

Catherina

Recorded 1900–2024 · United States

Catherina was most popular in 1962, when 25 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,799 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 933 people named Catherina.

Most popular in1962
Rank that year#3,799
Births that year25
Total since 1880933
Given to100% girls

Catherina over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Catherina’s peak in 1962. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Catherina a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Catherina is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 933 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org