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How Many People Are Named Catalina?
Estimated people named Catalina living in the U.S. today
27,984
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 30,549
- Peak year: 2024 (2,216 births)
- Estimated living today: 27,984
Catalina by age group — who carries the name today?
Catalina popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Catalina
Catalina has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 30,549 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 27,984 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 12,214 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Catalinas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Catalina in the US?
An estimated 27,984 people named Catalina are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Catalina rare — about 1 in 12,214 Americans.
Is Catalina a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Catalina is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Catalina most popular?
Catalina peaked in 2024, when 2,216 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Catalina?
Catalina ranks #1,310 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 48 out of 100 (higher means rarer).