Recorded 1952–1982 Girls' name Peak 1972 217 births

Katrenia — girls' name

217 babies named Katrenia in U.S. Social Security records since 1952, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s191960s821970s931980s23

The verdict

217 girls have been named Katrenia since 1952, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1982.

217
total births
1952–1982
years on record
1970s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Katrenia was born in this single decade.

1972
Single peak year

13 babies were named Katrenia in 1972 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Katrenia

The Social Security Administration has registered 217 babies named Katrenia between 1952 and 1982, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Katrenia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1982. The name reached its historical peak in 1972, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Katrenia performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 93 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Katrenia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Katrenia 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 217 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.

Katrenia at a glance

Last recorded 1982

Total births

217

Since 1952

31 years of records

Peak year

1972

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1982

Active since

1952

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 1982

Katrenia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1952

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1972)
13
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
468101214 1982197819741970196619621952 5

Katrenia by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
93 births that decade — 43% of Katrenia's all-time total
1950s191960s821970s931980s23

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Katrenia?
217 babies have been named Katrenia since 1952. It was last recorded in 1982. The peak year was 1972 with 13 births.
When was Katrenia most popular?
Katrenia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 93 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Katrenia been used?
Katrenia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1952, spanning 31 years of data through 1982.
What names are similar to Katrenia?
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.

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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, 1952–1982 (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.