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Origin & history of Catina1
Greek / Italian roots
Catina is a short form of Catarina, the Italian and Portuguese form of Catherine — ultimately from the Greek Katharos meaning pure. The -ina ending is a distinctively Italian diminutive suffix. The Catina spelling has been used in Italian-American communities for generations. As an American given name, Catina peaked in 1972 alongside the broader American interest in Italian-flavored feminine names with classical Greek roots.
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Root name
The root form of Catina is
Catarina / Catherine — meaning Pure.
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Modern usage
Catina remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Catina?
1972
peak year
Today, Catina is a rare name in U.S. records. At its height in 1972, Catina reached #202 nationally — 1,372 babies received it that single year. Its strongest stretch was the 1970s. In all, around 4,186 babies have been registered as Catina since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
1,372
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #202)
(ranked #202)
4,186
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Catina3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
✨Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
C3
A1
T2
I9
N5
A1
Sum: 21 → Life path 3
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Personality of Catina✨
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
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Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
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Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
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Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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