Recorded 1969–1992 Girls' name Peak 1971 73 births

Catricia — girls' name

73 babies named Catricia in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s61970s421980s191990s6
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.

What the Data Says About Catricia

The Social Security Administration has registered 73 babies named Catricia between 1969 and 1992, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Catricia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1992. The name reached its historical peak in 1971, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Catricia performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 42 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Catricia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Catricia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 73 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Catricia at a glance

Last recorded 1992

Total births

73

Since 1969

24 years of records

Peak year

1971

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1992

Active since

1969

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 1992

Catricia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–1969

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1971)
12
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
468101214 19921989198519841978197619751973197219711969 6

Catricia by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
42 births that decade — 58% of Catricia's all-time total
1960s61970s421980s191990s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Catricia?
73 babies have been named Catricia since 1969. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1971 with 12 births.
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?
Catricia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 24 years of data through 1992.
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1969–1992 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.