Greek · Girl name
Katerina
“pure”
About the name Katerina
Katerina is a Greek girls’ name meaning ‘pure’. It is derived from the Greek word ‘katharos’, meaning ‘pure’, an association that influenced the spelling Katharina. Saint Catherine of Alexandria is a notable historical figure, a fourth-century martyr whose emblem is the spiked wheel, and her monastery stands at Mount Sinai. Her feast is on the twenty-fifth of November. Katerina is used in Greece, Russia, the Czech Republic and the Balkans.
- Meaning
- pure
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- kah-teh-REE-nah(4 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Katerina
- Katerina Marie
- Katerina Sophia
- Katerina Elena
- Katerina Nikoleta
- Katerina Daphne
Questions about Katerina
- What does Katerina mean?
- Katerina is a Greek name meaning "pure".
- How do you pronounce Katerina?
- Katerina is pronounced kah-teh-REE-nah, with emphasis on the third syllable.
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