Catalina
Meaning
"pure"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #128
- Total SSA Count
- 2,216
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cat, Cata, Lina
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"pure"
Origin: Greek
"enduring, steadfast (via Dante root)"
Origin: Italian/American
Catalina is more popular, ranked #128 vs #14673 for Dalante.
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Catalina is more popular, ranked #128 compared to Dalante at #14673 in the United States.
Catalina means "pure" (Greek origin). Dalante means "enduring, steadfast (via Dante root)" (Italian/American origin).
Catalina is primarily a girl name. Dalante is primarily a boy name.