At a glance
- In short
- Ecaterina is a captivating and elegant name for a baby girl with Romanian origins, derived from the Greek name Katherine.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1984 (#6,291)
- Babies in 1984
- 10 (<0.01% of girls)
- First recorded
- 1984 (the only year on record)
Meaning of Ecaterina
Ecaterina is a captivating and elegant name for a baby girl. This charming name has its origins in Romania, where it is derived from the Greek name Katherine. It shares similarities with the English variations of Catherine and Caterina, making it an excellent choice for parents who appreciate both international flair and timeless beauty. Though not as common in the United States, Ecaterina carries an air of sophistication and grace that sets it apart from more popular names.
How to pronounce Ecaterina
Romanian
- Pronounced eh-kah-teh-REE-nah /e.ka.te.ˈri.na/
Popularity of Ecaterina in the U.S.
Ecaterina appears in the records for the U.S. only in 1984, ranked #6,291 with 10 babies.
- Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale)
Year-by-year table, 1984 1 row
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 10 | 6,291 | new |
Notable people named Ecaterina
- Ecaterina Teodoroiu was a Romanian World War I heroine who fought and died on the front lines.
- Ecaterina Stahl-Iencic was a Romanian fencer who won a world title in 1975 and two Olympic team bronze medals.