Katrina Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkuh-TREE-nuh / /kəˈtriː.nə/Greek; Latin
Meaning
Greek: pure; Latin: unsullied
Historical & Cultural Background
Katrina is derived from the Greek name Aikaterine, which means 'pure.' The name gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in Europe. It has been used in different forms across languages, often associated with Saint Catherine of Alexandria. The name has also been popularized in modern times through various cultural references.
Trend Summary
Katrina has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with notable peaks in the early 2000s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Catrina
- Katerina
- Katya
International Variants
- Caterina (Italian)
- Ekaterina (Russian)
- Catriona (Scottish)
Famous people named Katrina
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Fictional characters named Katrina
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Katrina was first seen in the United States in 1962. Katrina has ranked as high as #1097 nationally, which occurred in 1980, and has been most popular in District of Columbia, and California. In the past 5 years the name Katrina has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Katrina (1989)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DC | 10 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 9 |
| 1978 | 14 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 18 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 14 |
| 1984 | 13 |
| 1985 | 18 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 17 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1994 | 8 |