Katia

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Katia

Gender Girl
Origins Russian, Greek, Italian
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation KAH-tee-ah

Katia, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Russian origin.

Meaning of Katia

pure

Katia is a feminine name that signifies purity and is often associated with warmth and charm.

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Meaning pure
Origins Russian, Greek, Italian
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #880 in 2001 Steady
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 90s name

Background & History of The Name Katia

The name Katia is derived from the Greek name Aikaterine, which means 'pure.' It is a popular name in various cultures, particularly in Russia and Italy, where it has seen widespread use. Notable bearers of the name include Katia Ricciarelli, an acclaimed Italian soprano, and Katia Labèque, a renowned French pianist. The name is celebrated for its melodic sound and timeless appeal, making it a beloved choice for many parents.

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