Katina
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ka-TEE-na
- Origin
- Greek
Katina is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “pure (by traditional association)”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Katina mean?
Greek: Greek pet form of Aikaterini
“pure (by traditional association)”
A Greek pet form of Aikaterini, the Greek form of Katherine.
Is Katina a girl's or a boy's name?
Katina is a girls' name.
How popular is Katina in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1972, with 2,747 girls. It first appears in the records in 1920.
Half of all the girls named Katina in the US since 1880 were born between 1972 and 1978, the years shaded on the chart below.
Katina in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 11 | #8,973 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 15 | #7,405 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9,939 |
| 2016 | 9 | #10,855 |
| 2015 | 14 | #8,004 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,512 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 18 | #6,868 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,370 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 19 | #6,808 |
| 2008 | 25 | #5,571 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,390 |
| 2006 | 25 | #5,382 |
| 2005 | 28 | #4,700 |
| 2004 | 35 | #3,985 |
| 2003 | 38 | #3,651 |
| 2002 | 35 | #3,726 |
| 2001 | 34 | #3,781 |
| 2000 | 36 | #3,586 |
| 1999 | 42 | #3,096 |
| 1998 | 57 | #2,426 |
| 1997 | 48 | #2,619 |
| 1996 | 52 | #2,447 |
| 1995 | 66 | #2,047 |
| 1994 | 69 | #2,021 |
| 1993 | 83 | #1,759 |
| 1992 | 99 | #1,562 |
| 1991 | 96 | #1,578 |
| 1990 | 103 | #1,499 |
| 1989 | 108 | #1,388 |
| 1988 | 98 | #1,419 |
| 1987 | 104 | #1,317 |
| 1986 | 125 | #1,142 |
| 1985 | 140 | #1,056 |
| 1984 | 134 | #1,051 |
| 1983 | 119 | #1,127 |
| 1982 | 161 | #929 |
| 1981 | 151 | #971 |
| 1980 | 223 | #743 |
| 1979 | 268 | #651 |
| 1978 | 274 | #616 |
| 1977 | 314 | #560 |
| 1976 | 385 | #477 |
| 1975 | 506 | #402 |
| 1974 | 766 | #307 |
| 1973 | 2,473 | #120 |
| 1972 | 2,747 | #117 |
| 1971 | 95 | #1,194 |
| 1970 | 60 | #1,584 |
| 1969 | 68 | #1,402 |
| 1968 | 47 | #1,708 |
| 1967 | 34 | #2,012 |
| 1966 | 65 | #1,351 |
| 1965 | 38 | #1,854 |
| 1964 | 46 | #1,708 |
| 1963 | 49 | #1,622 |
| 1962 | 40 | #1,806 |
| 1961 | 37 | #1,892 |
| 1960 | 48 | #1,616 |
| 1959 | 32 | #1,984 |
| 1958 | 32 | #1,938 |
| 1957 | 25 | #2,217 |
| 1956 | 50 | #1,505 |
| 1955 | 23 | #2,279 |
| 1954 | 17 | #2,694 |
| 1953 | 33 | #1,737 |
| 1952 | 17 | #2,580 |
| 1951 | 23 | #2,063 |
| 1950 | 18 | #2,340 |
| 1949 | 9 | #3,611 |
| 1948 | 7 | #4,203 |
| 1947 | 19 | #2,278 |
| 1946 | 15 | #2,481 |
| 1945 | 17 | #2,059 |
| 1944 | 22 | #1,807 |
| 1943 | 11 | #2,860 |
| 1942 | 5 | #4,620 |
| 1941 | 10 | #2,844 |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,347 |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 9 | #3,045 |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 8 | #3,343 |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 5 | #4,971 |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 5 | #5,007 |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 5 | #4,973 |
Nicknames for Katina
- Kat
- Tina 15 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Katina
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Melissa Christina Cassandra Jessica Andrea Katrina Angela Samantha Kimberly Rebecca Kayla Alexandra
Names related to Katina
More Greek names
Luca Theodore Sophia George Theo Lucas Sofia Alexander Sebastian Penelope Phoebe Margot Luke Chloe Sophie Zoe
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Katina: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/katina, updated 20 October 2026.