Caterina vs Cathy

Side-by-side comparison of Caterina and Cathy — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Caterina

Girl name · Rank #4033

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Name B

Cathy

Girl name · Rank #5973

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Metric Caterina Cathy
Current Rank #4033 #5973
Total Births (all years) 2,987 170,291
Peak Year 2014 1958
Peak Year Births 68 10,942
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1904 1918

Births by Decade

Decade Caterina Cathy
1900ss 11 —
1910ss 83 13
1920ss 46 118
1930ss 7 578
1940ss 5 15,550
1950ss 68 82,718
1960ss 327 51,625
1970ss 415 12,943
1980ss 281 3,662
1990ss 485 1,565
2000ss 570 916
2010ss 476 484
2020ss 213 119

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Caterina Cathy
2014 68 48
2015 45 64
2016 43 53
2017 56 31
2018 50 44
2019 56 30
2020 36 32
2021 45 22
2022 48 20
2023 48 25
2024 36 20

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1904–2024.

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