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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201976peak #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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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 1976

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #111 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 367 girlsAKMaine: #124 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 564 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #123 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 536 girlsNHWashington: #78 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 353 girlsWAIdaho: #99 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 389 girlsIDMontana: #203 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 835 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #139 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 687 girlsMNIllinois: #126 for girls · 111 births · 1 in 630 girlsILWisconsin: #172 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 980 girlsWIMichigan: #102 for girls · 106 births · 1 in 513 girlsMINew York: #147 for girls · 135 births · 1 in 743 girlsNYMassachusetts: #199 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,191 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedRIOregon: #93 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 405 girlsORNevada: #126 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 475 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedSDIowa: #149 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 764 girlsIAIndiana: #95 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 476 girlsINOhio: #127 for girls · 107 births · 1 in 630 girlsOHPennsylvania: #119 for girls · 107 births · 1 in 602 girlsPANew Jersey: #224 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,258 girlsNJConnecticut: #277 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,714 girlsCTCalifornia: #161 for girls · 185 births · 1 in 778 girlsCAUtah: #173 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 813 girlsUTColorado: #98 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 427 girlsCONebraska: #159 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 727 girlsNEMissouri: #141 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 702 girlsMOKentucky: #80 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 391 girlsKYWest Virginia: #121 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 527 girlsWVVirginia: #103 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 448 girlsVAMaryland: #112 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 513 girlsMDDelaware: #111 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 431 girlsDEArizona: #102 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 449 girlsAZNew Mexico: #209 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 852 girlsNMKansas: #127 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 591 girlsKSArkansas: #89 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 400 girlsARTennessee: #101 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 476 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #104 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 477 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #59 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 256 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #52 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 201 girlsDCOklahoma: #134 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 594 girlsOKLouisiana: #77 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 334 girlsLAMississippi: #46 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 205 girlsMSAlabama: #75 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 316 girlsALGeorgia: #69 for girls · 97 births · 1 in 318 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedHITexas: #133 for girls · 150 births · 1 in 645 girlsTXFlorida: #60 for girls · 142 births · 1 in 289 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#46 · 1 in 205
  2. District of Columbia#52 · 1 in 201
  3. South Carolina#59 · 1 in 256
  4. Florida#60 · 1 in 289
  5. Georgia#69 · 1 in 318

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#46741 in 205
District of Columbia#52291 in 201
South Carolina#59661 in 256
Florida#601421 in 289
Georgia#69971 in 318
Alabama#75681 in 316
Louisiana#77781 in 334
Washington#78591 in 353
Kentucky#80601 in 391
Arkansas#89311 in 400
Oregon#93341 in 405
Indiana#95711 in 476
Colorado#98381 in 427
Idaho#99151 in 389
Tennessee#101551 in 476
Arizona#102341 in 449
Michigan#1021061 in 513
Virginia#103601 in 448
North Carolina#104671 in 477
Alaska#11161 in 367
Delaware#11161 in 431
Maryland#112341 in 513
Pennsylvania#1191071 in 602
West Virginia#121221 in 527
New Hampshire#12381 in 536
Maine#124101 in 564
Illinois#1261111 in 630
Nevada#12661 in 475
Kansas#127221 in 591
Ohio#1271071 in 630
Texas#1331501 in 645
Oklahoma#134271 in 594
Minnesota#139351 in 687
Missouri#141421 in 702
New York#1471351 in 743
Iowa#149231 in 764
Nebraska#159131 in 727
California#1611851 in 778
Wisconsin#172281 in 980
Utah#173171 in 813
Massachusetts#199241 in 1,191
Montana#20351 in 835
New Mexico#20991 in 852
New Jersey#224281 in 1,258
Connecticut#27781 in 1,714
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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 1976

girls
#110
2,366 births · 1 in 619 girls
boys
#4,012
8 births · 1 in 196,126 boys

Top girls' names in 1976

  1. #1Jennifer59,473
  2. #2Amy31,339
  3. #3Melissa25,094
  4. #4Heather24,192
  5. #5Angela22,038
  6. #6Michelle19,550
  7. #7Kimberly18,962
  8. #8Jessica18,368
  9. #9Lisa17,346
  10. #10Amanda15,588
  11. #110Katrina2,366

Top boys' names in 1976

  1. #1Michael66,915
  2. #2Jason52,643
  3. #3Christopher45,190
  4. #4David39,265
  5. #5James38,294
  6. #6John33,976
  7. #7Robert33,789
  8. #8Brian30,517
  9. #9Matthew29,951
  10. #10Daniel24,702
  11. #4,012Katrina8
More about 1976

girls

1,465,099 girls got a published name in 1976; 1 in 619 of them was named Katrina, which outranked 99.0% of the 10,913 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Katrina
  1. #107Rhonda2,460
  2. #108Ann2,436
  3. #109Jenny2,425
  4. #110Katrina2,366
  5. #111Sherry2,359
  6. #112Erika2,341
  7. #113Kristy2,327
Biggest movers since 1975
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,548Rhiannon#4,141 → #593
  2. ↑ 3,533Mackenzie#4,370 → #837
  3. ↑ 3,060Khalilah#3,774 → #714
  4. ↑ 1,663Kenisha#2,612 → #949
  5. ↑ 1,455Latoria#2,411 → #956
Fallers
  1. ↓ 821Nyree#926 → #1,747
  2. ↓ 668Syreeta#778 → #1,446
  3. ↓ 505Cher#994 → #1,499
  4. ↓ 398Kandice#957 → #1,355
  5. ↓ 370Racquel#973 → #1,343

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

boys

1,569,007 boys got a published name in 1976; 1 in 196,126 of them was named Katrina, which outranked 38.2% of the 6,495 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Katrina
  1. #3,724Yul9
  2. #3,724Yvon9
  3. #3,724Zalmen9
  4. #4,012Katrina8
  5. #4,012Aasim8
  6. #4,012Abrahan8
  7. #4,012Acie8
  8. #4,418Abasi7
  9. #4,418Abbas7
  10. #4,418Abdon7

Tied with 405 names at #4,012; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1975
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,506Seneca#4,309 → #803
  2. ↑ 1,165Jameel#2,134 → #969
  3. ↑ 712Delvin#1,658 → #946
  4. ↑ 567Jerimy#1,530 → #963
  5. ↑ 510Jamaal#1,042 → #532
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,113Santino#1,000 → #2,113
  2. ↓ 511Carnell#900 → #1,411
  3. ↓ 453Nakia#337 → #790
  4. ↓ 395Charlton#938 → #1,333
  5. ↓ 376Benjiman#970 → #1,346

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

See the top 100 for 1976 →