Catalina Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkah-tah-LEE-nah / kætəˈliːnəSpanish; Latin
Meaning
Spanish: pure; Latin: chaste
Historical & Cultural Background
Catalina is a name of Spanish origin, derived from the Latin name 'Catherine'. It has been widely used in Spanish-speaking countries and has historical significance due to its association with Saint Catherine of Siena. The name has variations in many languages and cultures, reflecting its widespread appeal.
Similar Names
Variants
- Caty
- Cat
- Cati
International Variants
- Caterina (Italian)
- Katarina (Slavic)
- Catherine (English)
- Katherine (English)
Famous people named Catalina
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Fictional characters named Catalina
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Catalina was first seen in the United States in 1991. Catalina has ranked as high as #1220 nationally, which occurred in 1991, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Catalina has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Catalina (1991)
State | Births | Share |
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CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1991 | 7 |