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Caitriona
OriginGaelic variation of Catherine
Meaning"pure"
US Rank#15355
2025 SSA
About Caitriona
Both Caitriona and Catriona are commonly heard in Scotland and Ireland. The name was brought to Ireland by the Anglo-Normans, and is the source of nicknames Cait, Caitin, Caitlin and Triona. Actress Caitrona Balfe has gained recognition for her role on Outlander. Pronunciation is like Katrina.
Pronounced kay-TREE-nah.
As of October 2026, Caitriona ranked #15355 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #6240 in 1999.
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- Caitriona Balfe
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- Caitríona Ruane
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- Caitríona O'Leary
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- Caitríona O'Reilly
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- Caitriona Jennings
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- Caitriona Mary Beggs
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Caitriona in pop culture
- Caitriona Cassidy
character on Irish TV series "Fair City"
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