Katrina

#2,214 for girls in 2025, 83 births · Last seen for boys in 1994 at #6,372
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1982 · 3,322 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
6 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
101,493
since 1895

Katrina over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201962peak #87, 1982girls
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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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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,21483—
2024#1,622128—
2023#1,850108—
2022#1,961100—
2021#1,398156—
2020#1,578133—
2019#1,516143—
2018#1,520143—
2017#1,224196—
2016#1,241196—
2015#1,131225—
2014#1,092233—
2013#1,030242—
2012#939272—
2011#1,054234—
2010#856314—
2009#814347—
2008#710420—
2007#592505—
2006#379855—
2005#2471,328—
2004#2811,174—
2003#2741,143—
2002#2801,115—
2001#2511,277—
2000#2361,357—
1999#2441,293—
1998#2351,297—
1997#2071,411—
1996#1911,543—
1995#1811,667—
1994#1631,924#6,3728
1993#1542,036—
1992#1312,526#7,4226
1991#1402,225#5,5219
1990#1272,479—
1989#1142,624#3,32517
1988#1102,577#6,4266
1987#1052,613#4,23910
1986#992,828#4,4579
1985#932,978#2,71018
1984#1052,630#3,27013
1983#1082,602#3,07114
1982#873,322#3,69211
1981#953,257#4,5098
1980#903,397#2,61718
1979#992,998#3,81010
1978#1222,439#2,92914
1977#1262,296#3,8369
1976#1102,366#4,0128
1975#1312,130#3,42810
1974#1262,278—
1973#1182,522#4,5056
1972#1162,751#3,6228
1971#1392,299#4,3756
1970#1512,213—
1969#1801,791#4,4045
1968#2071,463—
1967#2121,434#3,9665
1966#2291,309#3,9485
1965#2391,286—
1964#2601,178—
1963#2761,079—
1962#2711,092#4,0335
1961#316877—
1960#344770—
1959#368673—
1958#354679—
1957#424487—
1956#442430—
1955#488346—
1954#532278—
1953#519272—
1952#534255—
1951#609199—
1950#602193—
1949#698147—
1948#832111—
1947#90995—
1946#86492—
1945#99460—
1944#1,06254—
1943#1,14350—
1942#1,15347—
1941#1,01352—
1940#1,24235—
1939#1,00949—
1938#1,38229—
1937#1,23434—
1936#1,54923—
1935#1,55023—
1934#1,26332—
1933#1,22434—
1932#1,38229—
1931#1,50225—
1930#1,81520—
1929#2,01117—
1928#1,83721—
1927#2,02619—
1926#1,54128—
1925#1,64726—
1924#2,51414—
1923#1,84022—
1922#1,89721—
1921#1,57728—
1920#2,26316—
1919#1,60425—
1918#2,10217—
1917#1,70821—
1916#1,94917—
1915#2,05015—
1914#1,66516—
1913#1,88311—
1912#1,54013—
1911#2,1916—
1910#1,9357—
1909#1,9576—
1908#2,1015—
1907#1,3849—
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1905#1,2989—
1904#1,6596—
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First appearance
1895

The first year at least five girls were named Katrina! It came in at #1,592, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1895–1896, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Katrina is popular in 1962

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedAKMaine: #254 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,653 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedNHWashington: #312 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,982 girlsWAIdaho: #163 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 671 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedMNIllinois: #304 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 2,286 girlsILWisconsin: #457 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,048 girlsWIMichigan: #261 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 1,824 girlsMINew York: #315 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 2,122 girlsNYMassachusetts: #329 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,424 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedRIOregon: #215 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,027 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedSDIowa: #344 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,040 girlsIAIndiana: #199 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 1,076 girlsINOhio: #284 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 2,188 girlsOHPennsylvania: #311 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 2,484 girlsPANew Jersey: #346 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 3,003 girlsNJConnecticut: #384 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,945 girlsCTCalifornia: #286 for girls · 105 births · 1 in 1,652 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedUTColorado: #290 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,598 girlsCONebraska: #315 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,389 girlsNEMissouri: #301 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,366 girlsMOKentucky: #239 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,401 girlsKYWest Virginia: #171 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 948 girlsWVVirginia: #222 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,298 girlsVAMaryland: #301 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,253 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedDEArizona: #414 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,572 girlsAZNew Mexico: #249 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,153 girlsNMKansas: #235 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,323 girlsKSArkansas: #219 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,175 girlsARTennessee: #172 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 890 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #191 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 993 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #221 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,154 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #171 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 768 girlsDCOklahoma: #247 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,374 girlsOKLouisiana: #331 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,902 girlsLAMississippi: #312 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,901 girlsMSAlabama: #208 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,076 girlsALGeorgia: #162 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 766 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedHITexas: #292 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 1,650 girlsTXFlorida: #167 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 757 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Georgia#162 · 1 in 766
  2. Idaho#163 · 1 in 671
  3. Florida#167 · 1 in 757
  4. District of Columbia#171 · 1 in 768
  5. West Virginia#171 · 1 in 948

Best ever in a state: #33 in District of Columbia, 1972.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Georgia#162571 in 766
Idaho#16391 in 671
Florida#167651 in 757
District of Columbia#171171 in 768
West Virginia#171171 in 948
Tennessee#172401 in 890
North Carolina#191481 in 993
Indiana#199451 in 1,076
Alabama#208311 in 1,076
Oregon#215151 in 1,027
Arkansas#219151 in 1,175
South Carolina#221221 in 1,154
Virginia#222311 in 1,298
Kansas#235151 in 1,323
Kentucky#239221 in 1,401
Oklahoma#247151 in 1,374
New Mexico#249101 in 1,153
Maine#25461 in 1,653
Michigan#261451 in 1,824
Ohio#284451 in 2,188
California#2861051 in 1,652
Colorado#290121 in 1,598
Texas#292671 in 1,650
Maryland#301131 in 2,253
Missouri#301181 in 2,366
Illinois#304451 in 2,286
Pennsylvania#311421 in 2,484
Mississippi#312131 in 1,901
Washington#312141 in 1,982
Nebraska#31561 in 2,389
New York#315771 in 2,122
Massachusetts#329151 in 3,424
Louisiana#331201 in 1,902
Iowa#34491 in 3,040
New Jersey#346191 in 3,003
Connecticut#38461 in 3,945
Arizona#41461 in 2,572
Wisconsin#45771 in 6,048
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Katrina
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 592 spots since 2024 (#1,622 → #2,214)
  • 636 spots since 2020 (#1,578 → #2,214)
  • 1,083 spots since 2015 (#1,131 → #2,214)
  • Biggest jump: 134 spots in 1949 (#832 → #698)
  • Biggest drop: 213 spots in 2007 (#379 → #592)
Rise & fade · girls
87 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1895
  • Peaked 1982 at #87 (3,322 births)
  • Births halved by 1996, 14 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 6 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 6 yrs · run 1979–1982
  • Top 1,000: 67 yrs · run 1945–2010
Share of babies · girls
1 in 489
  • Highest: 1 in 489 girls born in 1980 were named Katrina (0.20%)
  • Latest: 1 in 19,365 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #87 in 1982, was only 1 in 510 (0.20%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 28.4% of all girls named Katrina (28,828) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s11#1,385 (1897)#1,489
1900s42#1,298 (1905)#1,623
1910s148#1,540 (1912)#1,863
1920s212#1,541 (1926)#1,915
1930s298#1,009 (1939)#1,391
1940s743#698 (1949)#991
1950s3,812#354 (1958)#487
1960s12,279#180 (1969)#253
1970s24,292#99 (1979)#124
1980s28,828#87 (1982)#101
1990s18,401#127 (1990)#177
2000s9,521#236 (2000)#406
2010s2,198#856 (2010)#1,160
2020s708#1,398 (2021)#1,771

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.

Katrina in 1962

girls
#271
1,092 births · 1 in 1,801 girls
boys
#4,033
5 births · 1 in 413,754 boys

Top girls' names in 1962

  1. #1Lisa46,069
  2. #2Mary43,502
  3. #3Susan35,752
  4. #4Karen35,184
  5. #5Linda31,461
  6. #6Patricia26,532
  7. #7Donna25,719
  8. #8Cynthia24,025
  9. #9Deborah22,889
  10. #10Sandra22,420
  11. #271Katrina1,092

Top boys' names in 1962

  1. #1Michael85,059
  2. #2David81,337
  3. #3John78,427
  4. #4James72,555
  5. #5Robert70,199
  6. #6Mark53,520
  7. #7William44,853
  8. #8Richard39,422
  9. #9Thomas36,529
  10. #10Jeffrey33,537
  11. #4,033Katrina5
More about 1962

girls

1,966,603 girls got a published name in 1962; 1 in 1,801 of them was named Katrina, which outranked 96.4% of the 7,584 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Katrina
  1. #268Joni1,110
  2. #269Josephine1,103
  3. #270Tara1,094
  4. #271Katrina1,092
  5. #271Kerry1,092
  6. #273Emily1,079
  7. #274Nora1,076
  8. #275Christy1,068

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1961
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,281Tiffany#2,070 → #789
  2. ↑ 879Whitney#1,627 → #748
  3. ↑ 541Zina#1,533 → #992
  4. ↑ 414Glynis#1,406 → #992
  5. ↑ 408Lolita#978 → #570
Fallers
  1. ↓ 300Fern#821 → #1,121
  2. ↓ 259Jacklyn#815 → #1,074
  3. ↓ 255Dorthy#929 → #1,184
  4. ↓ 224Laurene#943 → #1,167
  5. ↓ 215Jimmie#911 → #1,126

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

boys

2,068,772 boys got a published name in 1962; 1 in 413,754 of them was named Katrina, which outranked 12.9% of the 4,631 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Katrina
  1. #3,640Yarnell6
  2. #3,640Ygnacio6
  3. #3,640Yvon6
  4. #4,033Katrina5
  5. #4,033Able5
  6. #4,033Acy5
  7. #4,033Adelaido5

Tied with 598 names at #4,033; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1961
Risers
  1. ↑ 490Ritchie#1,262 → #772
  2. ↑ 353King#1,349 → #996
  3. ↑ 338Arlie#1,322 → #984
  4. ↑ 250Robb#1,052 → #802
  5. ↑ 243Pernell#928 → #685
Fallers
  1. ↓ 351Mariano#928 → #1,279
  2. ↓ 349Michal#910 → #1,259
  3. ↓ 337Loran#958 → #1,295
  4. ↓ 292Sid#967 → #1,259
  5. ↓ 275Lorenza#940 → #1,215

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

See the top 100 for 1962 →