girls' name · peaked 1972

Katrena

Every Katrena since 1929 — 1,422 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1972Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Katrena
Peak year
1972
72 babies
All-time total
1,422
since 1929

The story of Katrena

Katrena is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1929, 1,422 American babies have been named Katrena. Its peak came in 1972, when 72 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Katrena stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Katrena year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014 6 #15,603
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009 5 #18,739
2008
2007 7 #14,678
2006 6 #16,123
2005 8 #12,412
2004 5 #17,432
2003 8 #11,856
2002 14 #7,625
2001 12 #8,471
2000 11 #8,868
1995 14 #6,427
1990 20 #4,771
1985 39 #2,514
1980 59 #1,853
1975 54 #1,741
1970 46 #1,891
1965 26 #2,374
1960 19 #2,858
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Katrena in 2025?

Katrena did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Katrena?

1,422 babies have been named Katrena in the United States since 1929, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Katrena most popular?

Katrena peaked in 1972, when 72 newborns received the name.

Is Katrena a boy or girl name?

Katrena is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Katrena rising or falling?

Katrena is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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