girls' name · peaked 1972

Catina

Every Catina since 1949 — 4,186 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Catina
Peak year
1972
1,372 babies
All-time total
4,186
since 1949

The story of Catina

Catina is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1949, 4,186 American babies have been named Catina. Its peak came in 1972, when 1,372 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Catina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Catina year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011 5 #17,303
2010
2009
2008
2007 6 #15,874
2006
2005
2004 9 #10,859
2003 7 #12,654
2002
2001 5 #15,803
2000 8 #10,916
1995 19 #5,051
1990 23 #4,262
1985 19 #4,155
1980 47 #2,160
1975 174 #796
1970 23 #2,947
1965 8 #4,885
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Catina in 2025?

Catina did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Catina?

4,186 babies have been named Catina in the United States since 1949, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Catina most popular?

Catina peaked in 1972, when 1,372 newborns received the name.

Is Catina a boy or girl name?

Catina is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Catina rising or falling?

Catina has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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