Given name

Catori

“a spiritual man”

Catori is used as a given name. One Native American interpretation is “a spiritual man.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Native American interpretation is “a spiritual man.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Native American.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2003. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Catori through the years

Babies since 1880
340
0 boys · 340 girls
Most popular year
2018
29 babies
2025
8
#11,136 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−6%
Steady
051015202025Highest share 20185.0
Catori in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2003–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 8 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 11,136 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 5.6% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 29 in 2018.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Catori’s family of names

Catori has a related form in Catorea. Catori has a related form in Catoree. Catori has a related form in Catorey.

Walk Catori’s family in the name graph

CatoriCatoreeCatoreyCatoryCatorieCatorea

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 5

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Sibling ideas

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