# Katarina (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/katarina/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 9,357 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 9,357 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 473, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 164 | 1,399 |
| 2012 | 140 | 1,563 |
| 2013 | 188 | 1,265 |
| 2014 | 187 | 1,282 |
| 2015 | 175 | 1,359 |
| 2016 | 168 | 1,390 |
| 2017 | 141 | 1,557 |
| 2018 | 134 | 1,604 |
| 2019 | 143 | 1,518 |
| 2020 | 156 | 1,404 |
| 2021 | 150 | 1,433 |
| 2022 | 128 | 1,654 |
| 2023 | 108 | 1,861 |
| 2024 | 116 | 1,748 |
| 2025 | 113 | 1,788 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19 | 1,520 |
| 2011 | 14 | 1,903 |
| 2012 | 20 | 1,525 |
| 2013 | 12 | 2,176 |
| 2014 | 15 | 1,882 |
| 2015 | 14 | 1,961 |
| 2016 | 11 | 2,367 |
| 2017 | 9 | 2,706 |
| 2018 | 8 | 2,901 |
| 2019 | 13 | 2,040 |
| 2020 | 8 | 2,843 |
| 2021 | 10 | 2,499 |
| 2022 | 10 | 2,488 |
| 2023 | 6 | 3,598 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5,891 |

## People named Katarina

- Katarina Witt, German figure skater
- Katarina Johnson-Thompson, British heptathlete
- Katarina Waters, German-born English professional wrestler and professional wrestling valet
- Katarina Branković, Countess Consort of Celje
- Katarina Nyberg, curler
- Katarina Ježić, Croatian handball player
- Katarina Barun, Croatian volleyball player
- Katarina Gerboldt, figure skater
- Eva Biaudet, Finnish politician
- Anneke Wills, British actress
- Tarja Filatov, Finnish politician

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.