Catriona Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationka-TREE-na / /kəˈtriː.nə/Scottish; Irish
Meaning
Scottish: pure; Irish: Catherine
Historical & Cultural Background
Catriona is a Scottish variant of the name Catherine, which has roots in Greek. The name has been popular in Scotland and Ireland, often associated with purity and innocence. It has gained recognition in various literary works and has been used in modern media.
Trend Summary
Catriona has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with occasional peaks in usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Catrina
- Katrina
International Variants
- Caterina (Italian)
- Catherine (French)
- Katarina (Slavic)
Famous people named Catriona
Catriona Gray is an Australian model and beauty queen who won Miss Universe 2018.
Catriona McPherson is a Scottish author known for her mystery novels.
Catriona Balfe is an Irish actress and producer, recognized for her role in the television series Outlander.
Catriona Le May Doan is a Canadian speed skater who won two Olympic gold medals.
Fictional characters named Catriona
Catriona is a character in the novel 'Catriona' by Robert Louis Stevenson, which is a sequel to 'Kidnapped'.
Catriona is a character in the video game 'Fire Emblem: Three Houses', known for her role as a skilled warrior.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Catriona was first seen in the United States in 1965. Catriona has ranked as high as #1233 nationally, which occurred in 1998, and has been most popular in New York, and California. In the past 5 years the name Catriona has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Catriona (2020)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 8 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 11 |
| 1984 | 15 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 12 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 16 |
| 1989 | 15 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 12 |
| 1993 | 16 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 15 |
| 1998 | 32 |
| 1999 | 24 |
| 2000 | 19 |
| 2001 | 21 |
| 2002 | 32 |
| 2003 | 18 |
| 2004 | 30 |
| 2005 | 17 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 22 |
| 2008 | 15 |
| 2009 | 19 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 17 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 21 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 |