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Katrina

“Variant of Katherine — Debated; possibly 'each of the two' (Greek), popularly linked to 'pure'” — Greek via French origin

Girl's name · #2226 in the US (2025) · 80s

Katrina's best rank, #87, came in 1982; it has stepped well back to #2226 today. Roughly 101,000 girls have been named Katrina since 1895. Trina is a short form of Katrina.

Around the world: about 1 in 7,700 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 18,000 girls in Austria (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 9 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Katrinas

• Katrina Kaif — British actress (1981-present)
• Katrina Bowden — American actress and model
• Katrina Law — American actress
• Katrina Lehis — Estonian fencer (born 1994)
• Katrina Leskanich — American singer

In stories & tradition

• Katrina Cornwell — Star Trek: Discovery · Will You Take My Hand?
• Katrina — The Inheritance Cycle · Eragon
• Katrina Van Tassel — The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

What Katrinas become

Among 368 notable people named Katrina:

Entertainers appear 1.59× more often than among typical names — e.g. Katrina Kaif, British actress (1981-present).

Similar names: Kathryn · Adrienne · Carina · Cristina · Meghan · Deanna

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