Cathrina
Cathrina is a girl baby name. Ranked #36,047 in the US, popular nicknames include Cat, Cay, and Catie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Cathrina first appeared in US Social Security records in 1959.
Over 50 babies have been named Cathrina in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cathrina is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #36,047 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #36,047
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Cathrina
Cathrina is a girl name .
Cathrina is currently ranked #36,047 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cathrina include Cat, Cay, Catie, and Cathie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Cathrina include Catherine . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis