The baby name Katrena is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /kəˈtriːnə/ (kuh-TREE-nuh).
The baby name Katrena is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /kəˈtriːnə/ (kuh-TREE-nuh).
Katrena is English, French, Slavic in Origin.
Katrena is a modern Anglicized variant of Katrina/Katerina, ultimately belonging to the Katherine family from Greek Aikaterine. Though the root is debated - sometimes linked to Hecate - it has long been associated with Greek katharos, "pure," a meaning amplified by the cult of Saint Catherine of Alexandria. The spelling Katrena appears in English records from the 19th-20th centuries and likely reflects contact with Gaelic Catrìona/Catriona and Slavic Katerina forms.
Meaning "pure," Katrena shares a wide network of relatives: Katherine/Catherine, Katrina, Katerina, Katarina, Caterina (Italian), Ekaterina (Russian), Kateryna (Ukrainian), Katarzyna (Polish), and Catriona. Alternative spellings include Katreena and Katryna. Diminutives span Kat, Kate, Kitty, Trina, and the rarer Rena/Trena. While Katrina peaked in mid-late 20th-century English usage - then waned after 2005 - Katrena has remained rare, providing a distinctive, familiar-yet-uncommon option rooted in a venerable tradition.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EE | 0 | #37 | 1 | 1,051 | |
| AE | 0 | #186 | 2 | 10,220 | |
| PS | 0 | #226 | 1 | 5,692 | |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #278 | 1 | 7,507 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #308 | 18 | 7,570 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #356 | 3 | 7,678 |
| YE | 0 | #394 | 5 | 8,639 | |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| EG | 0 | #412 | 1 | 6,387 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #422 | 3 | 15,987 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #466 | 1 | 10,523 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #477 | 28 | 11,303 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #505 | 19 | 10,981 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #522 | 2 | 11,913 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| LY | 0 | #555 | 5 | 12,703 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #558 | 4 | 19,177 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| BH | 0 | #586 | 2 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #592 | 6 | 20,968 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #600 | 18 | 11,648 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #630 | 1 | 8,289 |
| SY | 0 | #650 | 79 | 11,684 | |
| LB | 0 | #686 | 5 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #695 | 3 | 13,071 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #922 | 14 | 25,931 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #924 | 2 | 15,035 |
| United States | Girls | 2014 | #927 | 6 | 9,590 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #927 | 33 | 14,742 |
| MA | 0 | #1,118 | 11 | 20,986 | |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,232 | 3 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,232 | 5 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,252 | 3 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,687 | 5 | 28,008 |
Katrena is popular in 30 countries — most recent births per country:
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