Total births
45
Girls' name · since 1993
Katarena
Katarena has 45 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 45
- total births
- 1993–1999
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Katarena sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 45 recorded since 1993.
Social Security Administration records show Katarena recorded 45 times among girls since 1993, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 1993 to 1999.
- 45 total births
- 1993–1999 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
45 girls have been named Katarena since 1993, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1999.
- 45
- total births
- 1993–1999
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Katarena was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
16 babies were named Katarena in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
Katarena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Katarena splits its recorded history at 1996: 36% of all births land in the more recent half, 64% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Katarena at a glance
Last recorded 1999Peak year
1994
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1993
Katarena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1999
- Peak year (1994)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Katarena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Katarena's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Katarena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 45 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Katarena? ▼
Katarena has been given to 45 babies in the U.S. since 1993, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1999. 16 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
When was Katarena most popular? ▼
Katarena was most popular in the 1990s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Katarena been used? ▼
Records for Katarena go back to 1993, giving 7 years of history through 1999.
What names are similar to Katarena? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kathleen, Katherine, Kathryn, Kathy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Katarena
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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, 1993–1999 (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. "Katarena: Baby Name Since 1993 - 45 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/katarena. 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 Katarena 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.