How rare is the name Ekaterina?

6,313 people in the United States have the first name Ekaterina, about 1 in 47,843. It ranks #3,363 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

EKATERINA

#3,363

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
6,313
About
1 in 47,843
This common or more
82.2%
Who bears it

Of the 6,313 people named Ekaterina, 94.5% reported their origin as White, 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino and 1.7% as two or more races. Virtually all are female (99.9%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Ekaterina peaked in 2005, when 43 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19812025
Peak year
2005
Births that year
43
In 2025*
20 ▼53%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 1,003 babies have been given the name since 1981. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Ekaterina by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2000s, when it ranked #6,511. The largest share of babies named Ekaterina, 57.5%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.

1980s#19,49524
1990s#9,458159
2000s#6,511375
2010s#7,434334
2020s#10,830111
Millennials 1981–969.3%
Generation Z 1997–1257.5%
2013 and later33.2%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Either side of Ekaterina

#3,361 Corinna · 6,315#3,361 Sincere · 6,315#3,364 Sherrill · 6,311#3,365 Brigid · 6,302

Spelled almost the same

2 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Ekaterina, most common first.

#16,550 Ekaterini · 679#37,614 Ekaterine · 207

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