Catalina vs Catherine
Side-by-side comparison of Catalina and Catherine - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Catalina | Catherine |
| Current Rank | #128 | #322 |
| Total Births (all years) | 33,009 | 667,789 |
| Peak Year | 2025 | 1956 |
| Peak Year Births | 2,456 | 12,056 |
| Peak Decade | 2020s | 1950s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1893 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Catalina | Catherine |
| 1880s | - | 8,915 |
| 1890s | 26 | 14,502 |
| 1900s | 73 | 22,006 |
| 1910s | 278 | 65,823 |
| 1920s | 817 | 78,881 |
| 1930s | 616 | 50,027 |
| 1940s | 422 | 62,086 |
| 1950s | 538 | 108,839 |
| 1960s | 678 | 76,788 |
| 1970s | 1,001 | 43,864 |
| 1980s | 1,304 | 42,437 |
| 1990s | 2,236 | 40,763 |
| 2000s | 3,742 | 29,702 |
| 2010s | 9,369 | 17,154 |
| 2020s | 11,909 | 6,002 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Catalina | Catherine |
| 2014 | 889 | 1,945 |
| 2015 | 1,005 | 1,807 |
| 2016 | 1,033 | 1,669 |
| 2017 | 1,229 | 1,584 |
| 2018 | 1,364 | 1,507 |
| 2019 | 1,566 | 1,312 |
| 2020 | 1,597 | 1,155 |
| 2021 | 1,746 | 1,005 |
| 2022 | 1,953 | 981 |
| 2023 | 1,935 | 933 |
| 2024 | 2,222 | 956 |
| 2025 | 2,456 | 972 |