How Many People Are Named Caterina?
An estimated 2,680 people in the United States have the first name Caterina. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 31 years old, and Caterina peaked in popularity in 2014 with 68 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Caterina 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 Caterina paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,680
About 1 in 127,893 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
31
years old
Peak Year
2014
68 births
Total Registered
2,987
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Caterina
Caterina is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,987 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Caterina as a female name
Ranked #4,044 in 2024
36 female births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (68 births)
Caterina: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Caterina span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 570 babies were registered. While Caterina is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Caterina by Decade
How has Caterina 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.
Caterina by State
Birth registrations for Caterina span all 14 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Florida. The lowest are in Virginia, Maryland, Colorado. On average, about 90 Caterinas were registered per state.
Caterina + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Caterina as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Caterina: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Caterina?
We estimate approximately 2,680 people named Caterina 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 127,893 Americans share this first name.
Is Caterina a common name?
Caterina is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,987 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Caterina most popular?
Caterina reached peak popularity in 2014, when 68 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Caterina is approximately 31 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Caterina a female name?
Caterina is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Caterina Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Caterina Smith, Caterina Johnson, Caterina 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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