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Caterina
Caterina is an Italian name derived from the Greek 'katharos,' meaning 'pure.' It carries a sense of elegance and sophistication, often associated with strong and inspiring women. The name evokes warmth, creativity, and a sense of calm.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,017 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2014 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1914 |
| Most recent | 2024 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 48%CA — 26%FL — 12%NJ — 8%MA — 7%
Notable People
Caterina Valente (Singer and actress) · Caterina Murino (Actress, *Casino Royale*) · Caterina Scorsone (Actress, *Grey's Anatomy*) · Caterina Fake (Co-founder of Flickr) · Caterina de Medici (Queen of France, influential in French cuisine)
Nicknames & Diminutives
CateCat
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