Girl

Catarina

kat-uh-REE-nuh

Rare & Uncommon → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Portuguese/Spanish/Italian form of Catherine meaning 'pure,' elegant European variant with strong royal heritage.”

Popularity Over Time

Catarina US popularity rank over timeRank 7894 in 1975 to rank 1055 in 1901. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#1055#4475#78941900192019401960198020002024

Catarina is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Latin

Syllables

4

Nicknames

CataCatRinaTarina

Style

ElegantClassicRomanticTimelessGrand

Famous Bearers

  • Catarina Zeta-Jones (actress)
  • Catarina von Siena (saint)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Royal Names → Vintage Revival →

Similar Names

Catarina

Latin Rare & Uncommon

Catalina

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

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Mariana

Latin Beautiful But Not Top 100

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, English cultures

People Also Ask

Portuguese/Spanish/Italian form of Catherine meaning 'pure,' elegant European variant with strong royal heritage.

Catarina is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Popular nicknames for Catarina include Cata, Cat, Rina, Tarina.

Names that pair beautifully with Catarina include Mariana.