Catherina name meaning
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What does Catherina mean?
Used predominantly in German, Finnish, Swedish, Danish, English, Norwegian and Spanish unexpected, Catherina has its origin in Old Greek mostly aimed at baby girls, Catherina means "Pure or Torture". Catherina is variant of dominant Karine.
Karine is variant of dominant Carina. Also Karine is variation of admired Karin. Karine is also variation of admired Karina. Karine is German and English equivalent of Carine. Also Karine is English equivalent of Cara.
Karine is also German and English cognate of Carine. Karine is also German cognate of Carina. Karine is also French and Russian form of Karen. Karine is also English form of Karina.
Origin of Unwonted Karine is in Italian, Old Greek and Latin, meaning of Karine is "Pretty, The Pure and Beloved".
How do I pronounce Catherina?
c(a)-theri-na is the most common way to pronounce three syllabled Catherina. cath(e)-rina is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.
Variants of Catherina
Aikaterine, Cateline, Katharina, Karine, Carina, Karin, Karina, Carine, Cara, Karen, Caitlin, Cate, Catheryn, Catelynn, Catharina, Ecaterina, Caarina, Karena, Caron, Carin, Karolina, Oskarine, Carrine, Caira, Carry, Carola, Carolina, Caren, Karra, Anakaren, Karenlee, Caelyn, Katleen, Kaitlin, Katie
How popular is the name Catherina?
Catherina is a unique baby name in Ireland, it had been in use since 1964 and was last seen in 1996, during its 32 years of usage, it was able to reach the top 200 names.
In 1974, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 198 on girl names chart when 27 babies were named Catherina. Over 374 people have been named Catherina in Ireland. Catherina is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 82 years of use, it could not make it big.
Over 896 people have been named Catherina in United States. Also, it appeared first time in 1996 on baby girl names list of England and Wales. During its 51 years of usage in France, it had made up to just the top 700 girl names.
Over 261 babies in France have been named Catherina.
But Catherina is a popular baby name in South Africa where every 1 in 7000 have the name. As per our research, over 10000 babies have been bestowed Catherina around the globe.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15794 | 5 |
| 2016 | 16113 | 5 |
| 2015 | 12965 | 7 |
| 2014 | 13035 | 7 |
| 2013 | 11936 | 8 |
Facts
Catherina in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 0 | 171 | 719 | 2867 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
 | 0 | 171 | 47 | 43 |
 | 0 | 171 | 17 | 25 |
 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 0 |
Numerological aspects of Catherina
To have letter A as your capstone in your name represents your wild personality, individuality, originality and ambitious spirit. You remind people that life is for you to live it, and not survive, something many do these days. You are an active person but lack motivation and persistence to finish goals. Stop treating people like you are better than them even if you really are. You need to communicate with people in order to expand your knowledge and widen your perspective.
Other names similar to Catherina
- Delfio means Brother used for baby boys is originated from Old Greek is chiefly used in Italian
- Ala - Persistent and Creative and adventurous Ala prevalently is used in Polish, Arabic and Sanskrit is a gender insensitive name that came from Greek, Arabic and Old Norse, meaning of Ala is "Gifted Daughter or Exalted"
- Theo - Theo's meaning is Gift of God or God's Gift has its origin in Old Greek and Germanic is a gender-neutral name is mainly used in Norwegian, Scandinavian and Danish
- Ioanna - Originated from Hebrew, Unwonted Ioanna means "God is Merciful or Yahweh is Gracious" dominantly used in Russian and Greek is used in general as a girl name
- Petta - Origin of Petta is in Old Greek is used in Danish and Finnish is bestowed upon girls. Petta is Finnish cognate of Betta
Middle names for Catherina
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Sibling Names for Catherina
Catherina is a beautiful and timeless baby name that has been popular for centuries. If you're looking for inspiration for sibling names to go with Catherina, we've got you covered. Here are some ideas that complement the elegance and sophistication of this classic name.
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Famous people named Catherina
- Catherina McKiernan, former long-distance runner from Ireland,
- Catherina van Holland, bastard child of Floris V, Count of Holland
Lists having Catherina
- Girl names beginning with C
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- Spanish Girl Names
- Swedish Girl Names
- Girl names that ends with -rina
- Girl names that starts with Cat
- Baby Names that mean Pure
- Baby Names that mean Torture