Katrinka
Every Katrinka since 1940 — 503 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Katrinka
Katrinka 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 1940, 503 American babies have been named Katrinka. Its peak came in 1954, when 24 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.
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 Katrinka stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Katrinka year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
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| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
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| 2020 | — | — |
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| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | 5 | #14,030 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 10 | #6,514 |
| 1975 | 12 | #4,986 |
| 1970 | 15 | #3,943 |
| 1965 | 8 | #5,037 |
| 1960 | 12 | #3,806 |
| 1955 | 18 | #2,676 |
| 1950 | 7 | #4,523 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | 8 | #3,360 |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Katrinka in 2025?
Katrinka 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 Katrinka?
503 babies have been named Katrinka in the United States since 1940, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Katrinka most popular?
Katrinka peaked in 1954, when 24 newborns received the name.
Is Katrinka a boy or girl name?
Katrinka is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Katrinka rising or falling?
Katrinka has been roughly stable over the past decade.