Catarina
2025 SSA
About Catarina
One of the most popular names of all time in Portugal and Brazil, with a romantic, lively sound. The main risk is confusion with other names that sound similar: Catalina, Katrina, and so forth. Caterina, with an "e," is more common in Italy.
Pronounced kat-uh-REE-nuh.
As of October 2026, Catarina ranked #1897 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1018 in 1901.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,011 | 56 | 31.3 |
| 2015 | #2,814 | 62 | 34.7 |
| 2016 | #2,771 | 62 | 35 |
| 2017 | #2,531 | 70 | 40.5 |
| 2018 | #2,536 | 69 | 40.6 |
| 2019 | #2,202 | 84 | 50 |
| 2020 | #2,103 | 87 | 53.8 |
| 2021 | #2,120 | 89 | 54.2 |
| 2022 | #2,092 | 92 | 56.1 |
| 2023 | #1,739 | 118 | 73.5 |
| 2024 | #1,892 | 105 | 64.8 |
| 2025 | #1,897 | 103 | 64.1 |
World rankings
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Catarina in pop culture
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character in The Bane Chronicles by Cassandra Clare
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character on TV's "Victorious"