girl's name
Catrin
- Origin Welsh
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,679
Scotland
#652
2006 births
Catrin is a girl's name. In 2006 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Catrin is a name of Welsh origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2000, when 108 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 52,695 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
Catrin over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 356 |
| 2000s | 854 |
| 2010s | 347 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 72 |
How popular is Catrin?
In 2025, Catrin was given to 10 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Catrin is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Catrin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Catrin also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Catrin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Catrin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Catrin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Catrin
How popular is the name Catrin?
In 2025, Catrin was given to 10 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Catrin a girl's or a boy's name?
Catrin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Catrin most popular?
Catrin peaked in 2000, when 108 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Catrin a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Catrin currently ranks #2,697 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.