Katrina

#2,214 for girls in 2025, 83 births · Last seen for boys in 1994 at #6,372
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1982 · 3,322 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
6 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
101,493
since 1895

Katrina over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201966peak #87, 1982girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,21483—
2024#1,622128—
2023#1,850108—
2022#1,961100—
2021#1,398156—
2020#1,578133—
2019#1,516143—
2018#1,520143—
2017#1,224196—
2016#1,241196—
2015#1,131225—
2014#1,092233—
2013#1,030242—
2012#939272—
2011#1,054234—
2010#856314—
2009#814347—
2008#710420—
2007#592505—
2006#379855—
2005#2471,328—
2004#2811,174—
2003#2741,143—
2002#2801,115—
2001#2511,277—
2000#2361,357—
1999#2441,293—
1998#2351,297—
1997#2071,411—
1996#1911,543—
1995#1811,667—
1994#1631,924#6,3728
1993#1542,036—
1992#1312,526#7,4226
1991#1402,225#5,5219
1990#1272,479—
1989#1142,624#3,32517
1988#1102,577#6,4266
1987#1052,613#4,23910
1986#992,828#4,4579
1985#932,978#2,71018
1984#1052,630#3,27013
1983#1082,602#3,07114
1982#873,322#3,69211
1981#953,257#4,5098
1980#903,397#2,61718
1979#992,998#3,81010
1978#1222,439#2,92914
1977#1262,296#3,8369
1976#1102,366#4,0128
1975#1312,130#3,42810
1974#1262,278—
1973#1182,522#4,5056
1972#1162,751#3,6228
1971#1392,299#4,3756
1970#1512,213—
1969#1801,791#4,4045
1968#2071,463—
1967#2121,434#3,9665
1966#2291,309#3,9485
1965#2391,286—
1964#2601,178—
1963#2761,079—
1962#2711,092#4,0335
1961#316877—
1960#344770—
1959#368673—
1958#354679—
1957#424487—
1956#442430—
1955#488346—
1954#532278—
1953#519272—
1952#534255—
1951#609199—
1950#602193—
1949#698147—
1948#832111—
1947#90995—
1946#86492—
1945#99460—
1944#1,06254—
1943#1,14350—
1942#1,15347—
1941#1,01352—
1940#1,24235—
1939#1,00949—
1938#1,38229—
1937#1,23434—
1936#1,54923—
1935#1,55023—
1934#1,26332—
1933#1,22434—
1932#1,38229—
1931#1,50225—
1930#1,81520—
1929#2,01117—
1928#1,83721—
1927#2,02619—
1926#1,54128—
1925#1,64726—
1924#2,51414—
1923#1,84022—
1922#1,89721—
1921#1,57728—
1920#2,26316—
1919#1,60425—
1918#2,10217—
1917#1,70821—
1916#1,94917—
1915#2,05015—
1914#1,66516—
1913#1,88311—
1912#1,54013—
1911#2,1916—
1910#1,9357—
1909#1,9576—
1908#2,1015—
1907#1,3849—
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1905#1,2989—
1904#1,6596—
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1895#1,5925—
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First appearance
1895

The first year at least five girls were named Katrina! It came in at #1,592, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1895–1896, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Katrina is popular in 1966

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedAKMaine: #203 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,102 girlsMEVermont: #136 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 568 girlsVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedNHWashington: #210 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 972 girlsWAIdaho: #164 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 622 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #389 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,194 girlsMNIllinois: #224 for girls · 69 births · 1 in 1,275 girlsILWisconsin: #276 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,222 girlsWIMichigan: #183 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 955 girlsMINew York: #290 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 1,823 girlsNYMassachusetts: #261 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 2,047 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedRIOregon: #189 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 884 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedSDIowa: #349 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,011 girlsIAIndiana: #157 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 751 girlsINOhio: #214 for girls · 69 births · 1 in 1,235 girlsOHPennsylvania: #283 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 1,990 girlsPANew Jersey: #333 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,580 girlsNJConnecticut: #309 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,204 girlsCTCalifornia: #231 for girls · 129 births · 1 in 1,192 girlsCAUtah: #241 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,103 girlsUTColorado: #269 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,378 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedNEMissouri: #376 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,143 girlsMOKentucky: #178 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 955 girlsKYWest Virginia: #185 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 970 girlsWVVirginia: #178 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 926 girlsVAMaryland: #192 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,013 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedDEArizona: #254 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,163 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Katrina, so not publishedNMKansas: #220 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,023 girlsKSArkansas: #233 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,267 girlsARTennessee: #142 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 705 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #159 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 763 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #197 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 965 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #121 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 479 girlsDCOklahoma: #190 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 868 girlsOKLouisiana: #204 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 971 girlsLAMississippi: #209 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 975 girlsMSAlabama: #138 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 575 girlsALGeorgia: #140 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 645 girlsGAHawaii: #222 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 817 girlsHITexas: #282 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 1,506 girlsTXFlorida: #135 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 580 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. District of Columbia#121 · 1 in 479
  2. Florida#135 · 1 in 580
  3. Vermont#136 · 1 in 568
  4. Alabama#138 · 1 in 575
  5. Georgia#140 · 1 in 645

Best ever in a state: #33 in District of Columbia, 1972.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#121231 in 479
Florida#135741 in 580
Vermont#13651 in 568
Alabama#138481 in 575
Georgia#140601 in 645
Tennessee#142431 in 705
Indiana#157561 in 751
North Carolina#159521 in 763
Idaho#16471 in 622
Kentucky#178261 in 955
Virginia#178371 in 926
Michigan#183771 in 955
West Virginia#185131 in 970
Oregon#189151 in 884
Oklahoma#190181 in 868
Maryland#192271 in 1,013
South Carolina#197221 in 965
Maine#20371 in 1,102
Louisiana#204331 in 971
Mississippi#209201 in 975
Washington#210221 in 972
Ohio#214691 in 1,235
Kansas#220141 in 1,023
Hawaii#22261 in 817
Illinois#224691 in 1,275
California#2311291 in 1,192
Arkansas#233111 in 1,267
Utah#24181 in 1,103
Arizona#254111 in 1,163
Massachusetts#261221 in 2,047
Colorado#269111 in 1,378
Wisconsin#276161 in 2,222
Texas#282611 in 1,506
Pennsylvania#283451 in 1,990
New York#290801 in 1,823
Connecticut#309101 in 2,204
New Jersey#333201 in 2,580
Iowa#34971 in 3,011
Missouri#376111 in 3,143
Minnesota#38971 in 4,194
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Katrina
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 592 spots since 2024 (#1,622 → #2,214)
  • 636 spots since 2020 (#1,578 → #2,214)
  • 1,083 spots since 2015 (#1,131 → #2,214)
  • Biggest jump: 134 spots in 1949 (#832 → #698)
  • Biggest drop: 213 spots in 2007 (#379 → #592)
Rise & fade · girls
87 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1895
  • Peaked 1982 at #87 (3,322 births)
  • Births halved by 1996, 14 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 6 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 6 yrs · run 1979–1982
  • Top 1,000: 67 yrs · run 1945–2010
Share of babies · girls
1 in 489
  • Highest: 1 in 489 girls born in 1980 were named Katrina (0.20%)
  • Latest: 1 in 19,365 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #87 in 1982, was only 1 in 510 (0.20%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 28.4% of all girls named Katrina (28,828) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s11#1,385 (1897)#1,489
1900s42#1,298 (1905)#1,623
1910s148#1,540 (1912)#1,863
1920s212#1,541 (1926)#1,915
1930s298#1,009 (1939)#1,391
1940s743#698 (1949)#991
1950s3,812#354 (1958)#487
1960s12,279#180 (1969)#253
1970s24,292#99 (1979)#124
1980s28,828#87 (1982)#101
1990s18,401#127 (1990)#177
2000s9,521#236 (2000)#406
2010s2,198#856 (2010)#1,160
2020s708#1,398 (2021)#1,771

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Katrina in 1966

girls
#229
1,309 births · 1 in 1,293 girls
boys
#3,948
5 births · 1 in 356,692 boys

Top girls' names in 1966

  1. #1Lisa56,918
  2. #2Kimberly32,232
  3. #3Mary28,890
  4. #4Michelle27,159
  5. #5Karen25,450
  6. #6Susan23,776
  7. #7Patricia20,112
  8. #8Tammy18,621
  9. #9Angela18,532
  10. #10Jennifer18,215
  11. #229Katrina1,309

Top boys' names in 1966

  1. #1Michael79,985
  2. #2David66,408
  3. #3James65,163
  4. #4John65,016
  5. #5Robert59,317
  6. #6William38,237
  7. #7Mark34,801
  8. #8Richard34,457
  9. #9Jeffrey30,200
  10. #10Thomas29,003
  11. #3,948Katrina5
More about 1966

girls

1,692,177 girls got a published name in 1966; 1 in 1,293 of them was named Katrina, which outranked 97.0% of the 7,624 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Katrina
  1. #226Sonja1,321
  2. #227Danielle1,316
  3. #227Sue1,316
  4. #229Katrina1,309
  5. #229Lynda1,309
  6. #231Teri1,308
  7. #232Marsha1,306
  8. #233Eva1,293

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1965
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,121Tabatha#6,539 → #418
  2. ↑ 1,469Tabitha#1,993 → #524
  3. ↑ 1,325Joell#2,247 → #922
  4. ↑ 1,047Tatia#1,715 → #668
  5. ↑ 969Nichole#1,829 → #860
Fallers
  1. ↓ 398Barb#815 → #1,213
  2. ↓ 310Jewell#952 → #1,262
  3. ↓ 288Roxie#944 → #1,232
  4. ↓ 284Aretha#818 → #1,102
  5. ↓ 280Kecia#392 → #672

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,783,461 boys got a published name in 1966; 1 in 356,692 of them was named Katrina, which outranked 13.0% of the 4,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Katrina
  1. #3,537Zak6
  2. #3,537Zan6
  3. #3,537Zonnie6
  4. #3,948Katrina5
  5. #3,948Aarron5
  6. #3,948Abdel5
  7. #3,948Abelino5

Tied with 592 names at #3,948; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1965
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,207Jarrod#1,720 → #513
  2. ↑ 893Heath#1,254 → #361
  3. ↑ 467Illya#1,294 → #827
  4. ↑ 419Jarrett#1,294 → #875
  5. ↑ 399Reynold#1,360 → #961
Fallers
  1. ↓ 464Quint#986 → #1,450
  2. ↓ 303Dario#934 → #1,237
  3. ↓ 299Darran#1,000 → #1,299
  4. ↓ 281Artie#897 → #1,178
  5. ↓ 268Daryn#716 → #984

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1966 →