Catina

Last seen for girls in 2011 at #16,764 · Last seen for boys in 1973 at #3,694
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1972 · 1,372 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
4,178
since 1949

Catina over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Catina has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201972peak #202, 1972girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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First appearance
1949

The first year at least five girls were named Catina! It came in at #4,673, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1950–1960, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Catina is popular in 1972

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedNHWashington: #435 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,198 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedMNIllinois: #203 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 1,066 girlsILWisconsin: #324 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,500 girlsWIMichigan: #313 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 2,063 girlsMINew York: #434 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 2,842 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedSDIowa: #286 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,936 girlsIAIndiana: #242 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,277 girlsINOhio: #359 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 2,863 girlsOHPennsylvania: #393 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 3,135 girlsPANew Jersey: #301 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,771 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #507 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 3,427 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedUTColorado: #348 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,967 girlsCONebraska: #305 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,870 girlsNEMissouri: #192 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 920 girlsMOKentucky: #247 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,320 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedWVVirginia: #80 for girls · 83 births · 1 in 357 girlsVAMaryland: #164 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 735 girlsMDDelaware: #107 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 384 girlsDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedNMKansas: #270 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,369 girlsKSArkansas: #159 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 689 girlsARTennessee: #83 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 377 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #113 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 483 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #65 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 260 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #88 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 322 girlsDCOklahoma: #254 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,254 girlsOKLouisiana: #26 for girls · 179 births · 1 in 148 girlsLAMississippi: #50 for girls · 84 births · 1 in 206 girlsMSAlabama: #118 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 464 girlsALGeorgia: #151 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 679 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Catina, so not publishedHITexas: #194 for girls · 112 births · 1 in 860 girlsTXFlorida: #115 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 517 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Louisiana#26 · 1 in 148
  2. Mississippi#50 · 1 in 206
  3. South Carolina#65 · 1 in 260
  4. Virginia#80 · 1 in 357
  5. Tennessee#83 · 1 in 377

Best ever in a state: #26 in Louisiana, 1972.

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Louisiana#261791 in 148
Mississippi#50841 in 206
South Carolina#65741 in 260
Virginia#80831 in 357
Tennessee#83751 in 377
District of Columbia#88231 in 322
Delaware#10781 in 384
North Carolina#113761 in 483
Florida#115861 in 517
Alabama#118521 in 464
Georgia#151531 in 679
Arkansas#159191 in 689
Maryland#164281 in 735
Missouri#192341 in 920
Texas#1941121 in 860
Illinois#203701 in 1,066
Indiana#242291 in 1,277
Kentucky#247181 in 1,320
Oklahoma#254131 in 1,254
Kansas#27091 in 1,369
Iowa#28691 in 1,936
New Jersey#301231 in 1,771
Nebraska#30551 in 1,870
Michigan#313301 in 2,063
Wisconsin#324111 in 2,500
Colorado#34881 in 1,967
Ohio#359261 in 2,863
Pennsylvania#393231 in 3,135
New York#434391 in 2,842
Washington#43561 in 3,198
California#507401 in 3,427
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See more about Catina
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2011
  • Biggest jump: 3,921 spots in 1972 (#4,123 → #202)
  • Biggest drop: 322 spots in 1977 (#861 → #1,183)
Rise & fade · girls
23 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1949
  • Peaked 1972 at #202 (1,372 births)
  • Births halved by 1974, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 5 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 1972–1976
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,109
  • Highest: 1 in 1,109 girls born in 1972 were named Catina (0.09%)
  • Latest: 1 in 351,813 girls born in 2011 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 85.9% of all girls named Catina (3,587) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s6#4,673 (1949)#4,673
1950s5#6,103 (1958)#6,103
1960s95#3,244 (1964)#4,421
1970s3,587#202 (1972)#1,368
1980s308#2,119 (1981)#3,228
1990s137#4,230 (1990)#7,269
2000s35#10,690 (2004)#12,937
2010s5#16,764 (2011)#16,764

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Catina in 1972

girls
#202
1,372 births · 1 in 1,109 girls

Top girls' names in 1972

  1. #1Jennifer63,600
  2. #2Michelle29,285
  3. #3Lisa27,543
  4. #4Kimberly26,282
  5. #5Amy25,873
  6. #6Angela23,561
  7. #7Melissa22,494
  8. #8Stephanie16,890
  9. #9Heather16,320
  10. #10Nicole15,755
  11. #202Catina1,372
More about 1972

girls

1,521,244 girls got a published name in 1972; 1 in 1,109 of them was named Catina, which outranked 97.9% of the 9,666 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Catina
  1. #199Darlene1,416
  2. #200Kendra1,396
  3. #201Ruth1,383
  4. #202Catina1,372
  5. #203Claudia1,365
  6. #204Betty1,364
  7. #205Tammie1,361
Biggest movers since 1971
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,804Camisha#6,619 → #815
  2. ↑ 3,921Catina#4,123 → #202
  3. ↑ 1,842Cherilyn#2,665 → #823
  4. ↑ 1,789Chasity#2,542 → #753
  5. ↑ 1,694Keena#2,542 → #848
Fallers
  1. ↓ 517Shayla#836 → #1,353
  2. ↓ 428Raina#798 → #1,226
  3. ↓ 280Kendall#742 → #1,022
  4. ↓ 275Alycia#951 → #1,226
  5. ↓ 255Charisse#727 → #982

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1972 →