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Katrina

/kəˈtɹinə/ · 100% girls · 83 born in 2025

Katrina has been given to about 101,731 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1980, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation/kəˈtɹinə/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 97,017
Median age today43 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Katrina per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1980 · 3,415
  • Born in 202583
  • All time101,731
  • England & Wales, 202512

How popular is Katrina?

Its best year was 1980, when 3,415 babies were given the name, ranking 90th. The typical living American called Katrina is about 43 years old today. It is relatively most common in Missouri, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Katrina

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Catrina0.97
  2. Karina0.89
  3. Katina0.89
  4. Carina0.86
  5. Katarina0.87
  6. Katerina0.87
  7. Catina0.86
  8. Sabrina0.79

Middle names for Katrina

Ranked by flow score
  1. Katrina Rose0.85
  2. Katrina Louise0.85
  3. Katrina June0.84
  4. Katrina Pearl0.84
  5. Katrina Quinn0.84
  6. Katrina Nell0.84

Sibling names for Katrina

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Bridgetsister · 0.97
  2. Alisonsister · 0.97
  3. Meredithsister · 0.96
  4. Erikbrother · 0.96
  5. Shanebrother · 0.94
  6. Coreybrother · 0.93

Where Katrina is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Missouri0.01%
  2. Arizona0.01%
  3. Pennsylvania0.01%
  4. Ohio0.01%
  5. New York0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Katrina White0.80
  2. Katrina Reyes0.80
  3. Katrina Nguyen0.80
  4. Katrina Moore0.80
  5. Katrina Lee0.80
  6. Katrina Hill0.80

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Katrina

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. Norway1945–2025
  6. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Katrina across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.