Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Catalina

Gender

Female

Origin

Spanish
Pure
SpanishCatherine
Variation of ; Pure, innocent

Syllables

4

Themes

  • Literary
  • Place

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Catalina

Pronunciation

c(a)-tali-na, cat(a)-lina

Famous People

Model Catalina Gomez

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1991 (rank #6518, 7 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #111, 2,456 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–2,456
2024–2,216
2023–1,933
2022–1,952
2021–1,744
2020–1,596
2019–1,565
2018–1,364
2017–1,229
2016–1,033

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #1081, 31 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1892, 15 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202515
202423
202322
202231
202128
202020
201924
201816
201722
201624

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #449, 132 births); most recent 2023 (rank #513, 95 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
202395
2022104
2021132
2020109
2019118
201867
201772
201663
201548
201447

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #590, 5 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
20255
2024–
2023–
20223
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #653, 4 births); most recent 2023 (rank #749, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
20233
2022–
2021–
20203
2019–
20183
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #455, 8 births); most recent 2020 (rank #493, 7 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
20207
2019–
20185
20175
20168
20158
20148

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence