Cotina

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables.

Babies a year
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no recent records
Rarity
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among names in use
US popularity
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outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list

Cotina by the numbers

Its American peak was 109 babies in 1972, making it a 1970s name.

What we can tell you about Cotina

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Cotina. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Corinaa form of Corinne; maiden or kore64 in the US (2017)
  • Catinapure; a form of Catherine
  • Contina
  • Carinadear or beloved235 in the US (2017)
  • Celinaheavenly; from Latin caelestis35 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Corinnamaiden or girl54 in the US (2017)

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