Cathrine
Cathrine was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1881, when it ranked 395th; the most babies were born in 1956 (178). More babies were named Cathrine in the 1950s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedgirls
- Babies in 2025
- 0girls
- Girls and boys
- No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1956178 babies
- Total since 1880
- 7,716babies recorded
Cathrine popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | #7,602 | 16 |
| 2000 | #3,899 | 32 |
| 1990 | #2,465 | 49 |
| 1980 | #1,787 | 61 |
| 1970 | #1,294 | 83 |
| 1960 | #934 | 130 |
| 1950 | #805 | 117 |
| 1940 | #1,099 | 43 |
| 1930 | #847 | 71 |
| 1920 | #757 | 92 |
| 1910 | #631 | 45 |
| 1900 | #690 | 27 |
| 1890 | #560 | 22 |
| 1880 | #471 | 13 |
How popular is Cathrine, counting every spelling?
Cathrine has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Cathrine?
About 4,500 people born in the US named Cathrine are alive today, with a median age of 60; half are between 43 and 70. That makes Cathrine a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Cathrine by state
How common Cathrine was among girls born in each state in 1954–1958, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in California (1.7×), North Carolina (1.6×). In 27 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Cathrine: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Cathrine, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Cathrine
How popular is the name Cathrine?
Cathrine was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1881, when it ranked 395th; the most babies were born in 1956 (178). More babies were named Cathrine in the 1950s than in any other decade.
Is Cathrine a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 7,716 girls and 0 boys.
Where was Cathrine most popular?
In 1954–1958, Cathrine was most common in California (0.14 per 1,000 girls), followed by North Carolina and Mississippi.