Cathrine
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Cathrine first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 4,512 babies have been named Cathrine in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cathrine is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #71,507 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #71,507
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Cathrine
Cathrine is a girl name .
Cathrine is currently ranked #71,507 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cathrine include Cat, Cath, Cathy, Cathie, Cathr, Cathry, Cathrie, Ine, Iney, Cay, Caie, and Catkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Cathrine include Catherine . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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