Katrina
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Pure; Innocent
Background: The name Katrina originates from the Greek name 'Aikaterine,' often linked to the meaning 'pure.' This term was adopted into Latin as 'Caterina,' further retaining the meaning of purity. Additionally, in Arabic contexts, Katrina is sometimes related to 'Katrina' which translates to 'pure' or 'innocent'.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#369
Total births
101,645
Most popular decade
1980s
(86,862 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-531 ranks)
Years in Top 100
6
First recorded year
1895
Gender usage
0.2% male
99.8% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1962
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #4,033
- Peak year
- 1980
- Peak year births
- 18
- Peak rank
- #2,618
- Most recent year
- 1994
- Recent year births
- 8
- Recent rank
- #6,372
Female
- First year
- 1895
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #1,592
- Peak year
- 1980
- Peak year births
- 3,397
- Peak rank
- #90
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 126
- Recent rank
- #1,630
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).