Catalina

Where Catalina comes from

Borrowed from Spanish Catalina.
— Wiktionary's entry for Catalina
  • Spanish
  • 4 syllables
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1893
    First appearance
    #1,091 among girls, 8 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1979
    Catalina Castaño born
    Colombian tennis player
  3. 1981
    Catalina Sandino Moreno born
    Colombian actress
  4. 2025
    Peak, #111
    2,456 babies named Catalina — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Spanish.
Namesakes
  • Catalina Sandino Moreno · Colombian actress, born 1981
  • Catalina Castaño · Colombian tennis player, born 1979
  • Catalina Duque · Colombian beauty pageant titleholder, born 1999
  • Catalina Usme · Colombian footballer, born 1989
  • Catalina Cruz · American pornographic actress, born 1979

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.