Boys' name · since 1928

Catalino

Since 1928, U.S. Social Security records show 228 babies named Catalino, peaking in 1949. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

228
total births
1928–2022
years on record
1990s
peak decade
16%
born in that decade

Catalino is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 228 have been recorded since 1928.

Social Security Administration records show Catalino recorded 228 times among boys since 1928, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1928 to 2022.

  • 228 total births
  • 1928–2022 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 16% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

228 boys have been named Catalino since 1928, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2022.

228
total births
1928–2022
years on record
1990s
peak decade
16%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

16% of everyone ever named Catalino was born in this single decade.

1949
Single peak year

11 babies were named Catalino in 1949 - its busiest year on record.

Catalino's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Catalino's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1956, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1949 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Catalino at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

228

Since 1928

95 years of records

Peak year

1949

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1928

Recorded for 95 years

Last year on file: 2022

Catalino popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1949)
11
Annual births at peak, across 95 years of records
4681012 19281956196619761988199620072022 5

Catalino by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Catalino's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 16% of all-time use.

Catalino births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 36 births (16% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Catalino by state

Where Catalino concentrates geographically, total births since 1928

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Catalino
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 2.2%
#2 New York
5 2.2%
California share of Catalino's total US births 2.2%
Even split

5 of 228 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Catalino?
Catalino has been given to 228 babies in the U.S. since 1928, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 11 babies were born in 1949, its single highest year.
When was Catalino most popular?
Catalino was most popular in the 1990s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1949.
Where is Catalino most popular?
The top states for the name Catalino are California (5 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Catalino been used?
The SSA has tracked Catalino since 1928 -- 95 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Catalino?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Catherine, Catarino, Cato, Catlin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Catalino's data

  • Catalino's decade-level peak was the 1990s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Catalinos (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1928–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Catalino: Baby Name Since 1928 - 228 Births, Peak 1949." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/catalino. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Catalino draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.