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Caterina

Girl

Meaning of Caterina: Italian: 'pure'

Caterina is a girl's name most strongly associated with Italian naming. It has 8 letters and 4 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4456th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 3015th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4456

29 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3015

8 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

3,017

First recorded 1904 · peak 2014

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 30 babies1982: 44 babies1983: 27 babies1984: 27 babies1985: 21 babies1986: 21 babies1987: 25 babies1988: 28 babies1989: 24 babies1990: 29 babies19901991: 33 babies1992: 56 babies1993: 49 babies1994: 60 babies1995: 52 babies1996: 54 babies1997: 50 babies1998: 48 babies1999: 55 babies2000: 59 babies20002001: 65 babies2002: 59 babies2003: 51 babies2004: 59 babies2005: 60 babies2006: 65 babies2007: 52 babies2008: 53 babies2009: 47 babies2010: 39 babies20102011: 36 babies2012: 43 babies2013: 40 babies2014: 68 babies2015: 45 babies2016: 43 babies2017: 56 babies2018: 50 babies2019: 56 babies2020: 36 babies20202021: 45 babies2022: 48 babies2023: 48 babies2024: 36 babies2025: 29 babies
US babies named Caterina per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 68.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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