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 Meaning of name Katarina
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Meaning  The name Katarina has the following meaning: Pure.This is a variant of Katherine, but it does not have the same long history.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls. Popularity
As a baby girl name, Katarina is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 828 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In both Years 2008 and 2009, the name Katarina remained at the same ranking of 1000. (A ranking of 1000 means that this name ranked 1000 or poorer in the 2008/2009 popularity surveys)
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Katarina in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation The name Katarina is pronounced as care-tuh-ree-nah Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Katarina and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Katarina: Boys - Damond, Demetrius, Erastus, Lysandros, Narcissus, Nicodemus, Girls - Alethea, Althea, Aretha, Delpha, Despina, Hortensia, Nyssa, Rilla, Both genders - Alpha, NeoVariants Popular Variants for the name Katarina: Cat, Catherina, Kat (Nickname), Kathrina, Kathrine (Greek), Katreen, Katreena, Katrene, Katri, Katrice (American), Katrina, Katrinia, Katuska, Trina (Nickname) Nicknames Common nicknames for the name Katarina are: Kat
Style We think the name Katarina should fall under the following style category: Everlasting. See other Everlasting girl namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Katarina to be: A confident, determined and elegant womanIn one word, you might describe Katarina as a(n) " confident" person. See other "confident" names for girls. |
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Famous persons The names of some famous persons by the name Katarina (or its variants) are: Katarina Witt, born on 3 December, a famous figure skater. Katarina Witt's background: German figure skater. She has an excellent record of awards, which makes her one of the most successful figure skaters in history. She won two Olympic gold medals, representing East Germany in 1984 Sarajevo Olympics and in 1988 at the Calgary Olympics. She also was World Champion for 4 years, and won six consecutive European Championships. Katarina Frostenson, born on 5 March, a famous writer. Katarina Frostenson's background: She is a Swedish poet and writer, renowned for her literary and poetry style, which makes her one of the foremost writers in her era. She was made a Chevalier of the Légion d'Honneur in recognition of her services to literature, in 2003. Katrina Leskanich, born on 10 April, a famous singer. Katrina Leskanich's background: Lead singer of the group Katrina and the Waves. The group is known for their 1985 hit 'Walking on Sunshine', which was revived in the 21st century as an M1 advertisement song. They also won the Eurovision Song Contest with 'Love Shine a Light'. She wrote an auotobiography 'Don't it Feel Good' in 2005. 
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