Catharina

Catharina is a variant of Katherine, meaning "pure" or "clear" in Greek. It signifies innocence, virtue, and compassion. People with this name are often seen as intelligent and independent.

+ 33% this year
Feminine
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Updated: May 6, 2025
Updated: May 6, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Catharina

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Catharina is a variant of the name Katherine, which means "pure" or "clear" in Greek. It symbolizes innocence and virtue. Those named Catharina are often perceived as compassionate, intelligent, and independent individuals who value truth and righteousness. The name carries a sense of grace and refinement.

Gender: Female

Origin: Germany, Denmark, Netherlands, Sweden

Syllables: 4

Pronunciation: The name Catharina is pronounced "kuh-thuh-REE-nuh"

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