Katrena — girls' name

What the Data Says About Katrena

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,422 babies named Katrena between 1929 and 2014, spanning 86 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Katrena currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 1972, when 72 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Katrena performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 483 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Katrena shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 29 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Katrena in 12 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Katrena 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 1,422 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.