Catriona vs Catherine

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

Name A

Catriona

Girl name · Rank #15620

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Name B

Catherine

Girl name · Rank #320

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Metric Catriona Catherine
Current Rank #15620 #320
Total Births (all years) 682 666,802
Peak Year 1998 1956
Peak Year Births 32 12,057
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1965 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Catriona Catherine
1880ss — 8,915
1890ss — 14,502
1900ss — 22,007
1910ss — 65,823
1920ss — 78,881
1930ss — 50,026
1940ss — 62,086
1950ss — 108,837
1960ss 24 76,787
1970ss 27 43,864
1980ss 97 42,435
1990ss 152 40,759
2000ss 207 29,701
2010ss 127 17,151
2020ss 48 5,028

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Catriona Catherine
2014 13 1,944
2015 17 1,807
2016 15 1,668
2017 17 1,584
2018 11 1,506
2019 21 1,312
2020 15 1,155
2021 19 1,004
2022 9 981
2023 — 933
2024 5 955

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, 1965–2024.

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