How Many People Are Named Katerina?

Complete statistics for the name Katerina in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Katerina
Very Rare
7,866
Estimated People
1 in 41,953
1 in X Americans
1998
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
7,866 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 24

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Arizona 72
California 955
Colorado 55
Connecticut 95
Florida 539
Georgia 44
Illinois 453
Indiana 42
Massachusetts 340
Maryland 92
Michigan 156
Minnesota 54
Missouri 5
North Carolina 42
New Jersey 325
New Mexico 11
Nevada 5
New York 907
Ohio 194
Oklahoma 6
Oregon 17
Pennsylvania 297
Texas 360
Utah 5
Virginia 120
Washington 148
Wisconsin 48
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 25.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Katerina

How Many People Have the Name Katerina in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 7,866 people in the United States currently share the name Katerina. That works out to roughly 1 in every 41,953 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Katerina a Common or Rare Name?

Katerina is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Katerina Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Katerina are covered in full on the Katerina name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Katerina Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Katerina in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Katerina is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Katerina Most Popular?

The name Katerina reached peak popularity in 1998, with 259 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Katerina Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Katerina across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Katerina?

Approximately 7,866 people in the United States share the name Katerina, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Katerina a rare name?

Katerina is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 41,953 Americans has this name.

What does the name Katerina mean?

The meaning and origin of Katerina is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Katerina more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Katerina are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Katerina most popular?

The name Katerina reached its peak in 1998, with 259 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People7,866
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 41,953
GenderFemale
Avg Age24
Peak Year1998
Male %0%
Female %100%

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