Catharine is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #8376 in 2017 with 13 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 54 births ranking #2430. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 72.9%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 132,760 girls born was named Catharine. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.