Given name
Katriona
In English use, Katriona is used as a spelling variant of Catriona.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
In English use, Katriona has an alternative spelling in Catriona. An origin associated with Catriona is Scottish.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In English use, Katriona is used as a spelling variant of Catriona.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1993. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. In English use, Katriona has an alternative spelling in Catriona. The history of Catriona gives this family its wider story. Robert Louis Stevenson used Catriona as the title of his 1893 sequel to Kidnapped, bringing this Gaelic-related name to a wider readership.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Katriona through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 93
- 0 boys · 93 girls
- Most popular year
- 1998
- 11 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2018. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 11 in 1998. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 152 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Katriona’s family of names
In English usage, Katriona has a conventional equivalent in the German form Katharina. Katriona has an alternative spelling in Catriona.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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