Cathrine is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Cathrine means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Cathrine across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Cathrine has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Cathrine is a girl name of Greek origin meaning “pure”. A variant spelling of Catherine.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 7,716 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 20 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 16 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 6 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Cathrine per year, United States (1880 to 2019). United States peaked in 1956 (178/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1996 (7/yr) · Scotland peaked in 1990 (4/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1970 (3/yr).
Cathrine is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1956, when it ranked #1,267 nationally (given to 178 babies that year).
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