Katrin
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Katrin first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 1,091 babies have been named Katrin in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Katrin is past its peak , currently ranked #47,734 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #47,734
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Katrin
Katrin is a girl name .
Katrin is currently ranked #47,734 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Katrin include Kat, Katr, Katry, Katrie, Kay, Kaie, and Katkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Katrin include Katrina . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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