How Many People Are Named Katerina?

7,885

people named Katerina are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 43,346 people in the US has this name

Based on 8,021 babies named Katerina in Social Security records from 1954 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#2,848

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#1,590

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Peak Year

1998

259 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Macedonian, Russian, Bulgarian, Greek, Late Roman
Pronunciation: kΙ™-tyi-RYEE-nΙ™ (Russian)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Macedonian form of KATHERINE, a Russian short form of YEKATERINA, a Bulgarian short form of EKATERINA, and a Greek variant of AIKATERINE.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

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⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Katerina in the records were girls.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Katerina alive today is about 22 years old, and 71% are under 30. Half of them were between 11 and 31 in 2025.

Under 30 5,611
71.2%
30 to 59 2,195
27.8%
60 and over 80
1%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Katerina first appears in the records in 1954 and was given most often in 1998, to 259 babies. In 2025, 151 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1954 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Katerina has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #806, in 1994. In 2025 it ranked #1,431.

Girls
Rank in 2025#1,431
Best rank#806 (1994)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#961 in the 1990s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Katerina alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Katerina were born in California than in any other state: about 956 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Katerina was given 3.2 times as often in Massachusetts, 2.5 times in New York and 2.2 times in New Jersey.

California 956
New York 907
Florida 550
Illinois 456
Texas 370
Massachusetts 341
New Jersey 326
Pennsylvania 298
Ohio 198
Washington 156
Michigan 154
Virginia 130
Connecticut 94
Maryland 91
Arizona 71
Colorado 54
Minnesota 53
Wisconsin 47
North Carolina 47
Georgia 44
Indiana 41
Oregon 17
New Mexico 11
Utah 10
Oklahoma 6
Missouri 5
Nevada 5

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