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Hungarian · Girl name

Katalin

“pure, chaste”

About the name Katalin

Katalin is a Hungarian form of the name Catherine, derived from the Greek ‘katharos’, meaning ‘pure’ or ‘chaste’. The name is commonly used in Hungary and has historical significance, associated with various saints and queens. Notably, Katalin is celebrated in Hungary on the feast day of Saint Catherine, reflecting its cultural and religious importance.

Meaning
pure, chaste
Origin
Hungarian
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
KAH-tah-leen(3 syl.)

Variants and spellings

No common variant spellings are widely recorded.

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Middle names for Katalin

  • Katalin Marie
  • Katalin Elizabeth
  • Katalin Rose
  • Katalin Ann
  • Katalin Lynn

Questions about Katalin

What does Katalin mean?
Katalin is a Hungarian name meaning "pure, chaste".
How do you pronounce Katalin?
Katalin is pronounced KAH-tah-leen, with emphasis on the first syllable.

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