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Katerina

Katerina is a Greek name meaning 'pure.' It conveys a sense of elegance and grace, often associated with strong and independent women. Those named Katerina are often seen as kind-hearted and compassionate, embodying a nurturing spirit.

Key Stats

Total births8,021
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1998
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1967
Most recent2025
Syllables4
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 24%CA — 22%IL — 20%FL — 17%NJ — 16%

Notable People

Katerina Witt (Figure Skater, Olympic Champion) · Katerina Sakharov (Scientist, known for her work in climate change) · Katerina Graham (Actress, *The Vampire Diaries*) · Katerina Koneva (Athlete, Olympic medalist) · Katerina I (Empress of Russia)

Nicknames & Diminutives

KatKatyaKaty

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