Katerina Girl
How popular is Katerina?
#1,427 girl name in 2025
151 baby girls were named Katerina in the US in 2025, making it the 1427th most popular girl name.
Katerina popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,427 for girls (▲ 14 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 151 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-31% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,155 in 2015, #1,201 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1998 (259 girls) |
| Highest rank | #806 in 1994 |
| First recorded | 1954 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Katerina counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Katerina family of names ranked #1,043 for girls in 2025 (#1,019 the year before), with 190 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Katerina | 151 | 79% |
| Caterina | 29 | 15% |
| Kateryna | 10 | 5% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Katerina is most popular
Babies named Katerina per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Virginia: 0.2 per 1,000 (35 girls)
- Illinois: 0.2 per 1,000 (44 girls)
- Pennsylvania: 0.2 per 1,000 (43 girls)
- New York: 0.2 per 1,000 (69 girls)
- Florida: 0.2 per 1,000 (66 girls)
Katerina by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15 | #5,751 |
| 1960s | 170 | #2,482 |
| 1970s | 376 | #1,807 |
| 1980s | 634 | #1,394 |
| 1990s | 2,032 | #806 |
| 2000s | 2,005 | #917 |
| 2010s | 1,792 | #1,155 |
| 2020s | 997 | #1,201 |
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Questions
- Is Katerina a boy or girl name?
- Katerina is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Katerina were girls.
- How popular is the name Katerina?
- 151 baby girls were named Katerina in the US in 2025, making it the 1427th most popular girl name.
- When was Katerina most popular?
- Katerina peaked in 1998, when 259 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #806 in 1994.
- How many people are named Katerina?
- 8,021 babies have been named Katerina in the US since 1880. We estimate about 7,902 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 23.
- Where is Katerina most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Katerina was most common in Virginia, at 0.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.