Katalina
A variant of Catalina, the Spanish form of Catherine, which descends from the Greek name Aikaterine; Hungarian uses the related form Katalin.
Katalina in 2025
Katalina was given to 720 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 884th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 4,605 babies born.
The history of Katalina
Katalina reached its highest point in 2025, when 720 babies were given the name, ranking 884th that year.
Across the 55 years of records since 1971, 8,727 babies have been named Katalina. Half of them were born before 2019, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Alpha.
Katalina by decade
| Decade | Babies named Katalina | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 | 12,828 |
| 1980s | 85 | 6,225 |
| 1990s | 415 | 3,758 |
| 2000s | 1,031 | 2,814 |
| 2010s | 3,329 | 1,131 |
| 2020s | 3,857 | 884 |
Where Katalina is heading
Katalina has risen 101% over the past decade, from 358 babies in 2015 to 720 in 2025.
Names like Katalina
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Katalina.