girl's name

Cathrine

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 7,799

Ireland

#540

1979 births

Cathrine is a girl's name. In 2019 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1956, when 178 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.

Cathrine over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s.

1,413
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Cathrine by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 162
1890s 207
1900s 240
1910s 639
1920s 840
1930s 518
1940s 597
1950s 1,413
1960s 1,155
1970s 636
1980s 507
1990s 431
2000s 295
2010s 76

How popular is Cathrine?

In 2019, Cathrine was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Cathrine is used

Ireland #540 3 in 1979
Scotland #657 3 in 1992
Canada #2,653 5 in 2001
England & Wales #3,643 6 in 2010
United States #15,574 5 in 2019

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Cathrine

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Cathrine also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cathrine over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Cathrine

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Cathrine — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Cathrine

How popular is the name Cathrine?

In 2019, Cathrine was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Cathrine a girl's or a boy's name?

Cathrine is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Cathrine most popular?

Cathrine peaked in 1956, when 178 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.