Catera Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkuh-TEH-rah / kəˈtɛrəLatin; English
Meaning
Latin: pure; English: derived from the name Caterina
Historical & Cultural Background
Catera is a modern name that may derive from the Latin name Caterina, which is a variant of Katherine. The name Katherine has been popular in various cultures and has numerous variants across languages. Catera may also reflect contemporary naming trends that favor unique and creative spellings.
Trend Summary
Catera is a relatively uncommon name in the United States, with limited historical popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Katera
- Caterina
International Variants
- Caterina (Italian)
- Katarina (Slavic)
- Catherine (French)
Famous people named Catera
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Fictional characters named Catera
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Catera was first seen in the United States in 1996. Catera has ranked as high as #1152 nationally, which occurred in 1998, and has been most popular in Florida, Illinois, California, Mississippi, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Catera has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Catera (1999)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 | |
| IL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 83 |
| 1998 | 113 |
| 1999 | 55 |
| 2000 | 37 |
| 2001 | 31 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 12 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 |