How Many People Are Named Catarina?
An estimated 3,021 people in the United States have the first name Catarina. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Catarina peaked in popularity in 2023 with 118 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Catarina as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Catarina paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,021
About 1 in 113,457 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
2023
118 births
Total Registered
3,862
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Catarina
Catarina is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,862 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Catarina as a female name
Ranked #1,892 in 2024
105 female births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (118 births)
Catarina: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Catarina span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 689 babies were registered. While Catarina is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Catarina by Decade
How has Catarina tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Catarina by State
Birth registrations for Catarina span all 19 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in Virginia, North Carolina, Minnesota. On average, about 109 Catarinas were registered per state.
Catarina + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Catarina as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Catarina: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Catarina?
We estimate approximately 3,021 people named Catarina are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 113,457 Americans share this first name.
Is Catarina a common name?
Catarina is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,862 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Catarina most popular?
Catarina reached peak popularity in 2023, when 118 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Catarina is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Catarina a female name?
Catarina is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Catarina Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Catarina Smith, Catarina Johnson, Catarina Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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