Spellings

Katerina or Katarina?

In the US in 2025, 44% of babies in this name family were spelled Katerina and 33% Katarina. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

The order has flipped. In 2015, Katrina led with 36% of the family's births; in 2025, Katerina leads with 44%. All spellings together, the family went from 618 to 347 births (−44%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Katerina218151−31%
Katarina175113−35%
Katrina22583−63%

How they sound

  • Katerina /ˌkætəˈrinə/ (kat-uh-REE-nuh)
  • Katarina /ˌkætəˈrinə/ (kat-uh-REE-nuh)
  • Katrina /kəˈtrinə/ (kuh-TREE-nuh)

In France

In France in 2025: Katerina 10 births, Katarina 10 births and Katrina 5 births.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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