Katrina
A German and Dutch form of Katherine, from Greek Aikaterine.
Popularity, 1880–2025
Katrina first shows up in the national records in 1895. It has ranked among the top 100 names for American girls in 6 different years between 1979 and 1986. Its biggest year was 1980, when 3,397 newborn girls received the name, ranking it No. 90 nationally. Its best ranking came in 1982, at No. 87. All told, 101,731 Americans have been given the name since 1880.
Related names
Other spellings on record: Catrina (10,150), Katarina (9,357), Katerina (8,021), Catarina (3,965), Caterina (3,017), Katrena (1,422) (total births since 1880)
Other names that share a story: Katherine
Explore Katrina interactively →By the decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 11 | No. 1385 |
| 1900s | 42 | No. 1298 |
| 1910s | 148 | No. 1540 |
| 1920s | 212 | No. 1541 |
| 1930s | 298 | No. 1009 |
| 1940s | 743 | No. 698 |
| 1950s | 3,812 | No. 354 |
| 1960s | 12,279 | No. 180 |
| 1970s | 24,292 | No. 99 |
| 1980s | 28,828 | No. 87 |
| 1990s | 18,401 | No. 127 |
| 2000s | 9,521 | No. 236 |
| 2010s | 2,198 | No. 856 |
| 2020s | 708 | No. 1398 |
Births and rank shown for girls, the sex more often given the name. The Social Security Administration omits name–year combinations with fewer than five births.
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Data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby-name file, 1880–2025.