Katerina

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Katerina

Gender Girl
Origins Greek, Slavic
Letters 8
Syllables 4
Pronunciation kah-teh-REE-nah

Katerina, which has 8 letters and 4 syllables, is a female name of Greek origin.

Meaning of Katerina

Pure, unsullied

Katerina is a timeless name with Greek roots...

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Meaning Pure, unsullied
Origins Greek, Slavic
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #994 in 2003 Steady
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 90s name

Background & History of The Name Katerina

Katerina is derived from the Greek name Aikaterine, which is believed to mean 'pure' or 'unsullied'. This name has been popular across various cultures, particularly in Slavic countries, where it has many variations. Notable bearers include Katerina II of Russia, also known as Catherine the Great, who was a significant figure in Russian history.

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