Katrin is a girl's name of German origin meaning “Catherine.” In England & Wales it was given to 5 girls in 2023.
Katrin at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
German
Meaning
“Catherine”
About the name Katrin
Katrin belongs to the German tradition. Its meaning — “Catherine” — is the sense carried by its German roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Katrin first appears in Social Security records in 1951. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2395 in 1977, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 1,091 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.