Catholics Names for Girls

There are 12 Catholics names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Catholics names 1 to 12. Within these names, Katherine (English) was the most popular in 2007, followed in descending order by Fatima (Arabic), Mercedes (Basque, English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish), Theresa (English and German), and Magdalena (Czech, Dutch, German, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Spanish). The unusual Catholics names are Bernadette (French), Dolores (English, German, and Spanish), Domitilla (Italian), Gemma (German and Italian), Immacolata (Italian), Lourdes (English and Spanish), and Perpetua (German, Italian, and Spanish).

Catholics names are somewhat popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1930 with 1.825% of baby girls being given Catholics names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 6 Catholics names. The names have slipped in popularity since then, and are currently of modest use. In 2007, their total usage was 0.411% with 5 Catholics names listed among the top 1000. Among all Catholics names, Katherine (English) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #39 and a usage of 0.2753%.

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Bernadette ... brave as a bear ... used primarily by Roman Catholics, especially in Ireland ...

Dolores ... pain ...The name is popular with Roman Catholics. ...

Domitilla ... often bestowed by Roman Catholics in tribute to the 2nd ...

Fatima 232 ... chaste, motherly ... been used by Roman Catholics in honor of Our Lady of ...

Gemma ... precious stone ... Catholics sometimes bestow the name in honor of ...

Immacolata ... immaculate ... English speaking Roman Catholics. ...

Katherine 39 ... pure; torture ... she is revered by Roman Catholics as one of the Fourteen ...

Lourdes ... The name is used mainly by Roman Catholics. ...

Magdalena 870 ... of Magdala ... a saint by Roman Catholics; her relics were first ...

Mercedes 491 ... mercy, grace; ransom, ... popular among Roman Catholics, especially in Spain ...

Perpetua ... perpetual, everlasting ... mainly used by Roman Catholics. ...

Theresa 769 ... hunter; harvest; guardian; ... the Church by the Roman Catholics; the name was thus ...