Total births
73
Girls' name · since 1969
Catricia
Catricia has 73 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1971 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 73
- total births
- 1969–1992
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
73 girls have been named Catricia since 1969, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Catricia recorded 73 times among girls since 1969, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1992.
- 73 total births
- 1969–1992 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
73 girls have been named Catricia since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1992.
- 73
- total births
- 1969–1992
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Catricia was born in this single decade.
1971
Single peak year
12 babies were named Catricia in 1971 - its busiest year on record.
Catricia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Catricia's full recorded timeline at 1976, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1971 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Catricia at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
1971
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Catricia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1992
- Peak year (1971)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Catricia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Catricia's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Catricia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
42 births
- 1980s
1980s
19 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 42 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Catricia? ▼
Catricia has been given to 73 babies in the U.S. since 1969, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1992. 12 babies were born in 1971, its single highest year.
When was Catricia most popular? ▼
Catricia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
How long has the name Catricia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Catricia since 1969 -- 24 years through the most recent 1992 data.
What names are similar to Catricia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Catherine, Cathy, Catalina, Cathleen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Catricia's data
- Catricia's decade-level peak was the 1970s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Catricia
Nearby Names Like Catricia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Catricia
Catherine Girl
#322 667,789 births
Cathy Girl
#5993 170,303 births
Catalina Girl
#128 33,009 births
Cathleen Girl
#8463 29,923 births
Cathryn Girl
#6650 16,332 births
Compare Catricia side by side: Catricia vs Catherine Catricia vs Cathy Catricia vs Catalina
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1969–1992 (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. "Catricia: Baby Name Since 1969 - 73 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/catricia. 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 Catricia 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 July 2026.