Katalina

Katalina: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “pure”
Origin: Greek
Say it: kat-uh-LEE-nuh · 4 syllables
Used for: Girls

Variant of Catalina and related to Katherine. It ultimately derives from Greek Aikaterine, traditionally associated with the meaning pure.

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How popular is Katalina?

2024212 per million US babies

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Babies named Katalina in 2024706

2024 rank#439 girls

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 18808,002

Katalina is rising: use over the last five years is 2.9× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Katalina

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Katalina questions

What does the name Katalina mean?

Katalina means "pure". It comes from Greek. Variant of Catalina and related to Katherine. It ultimately derives from Greek Aikaterine, traditionally associated with the meaning pure.

Is Katalina a boy or girl name?

Katalina is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Katalina?

706 US babies were named Katalina in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Katalina?

Katalina is usually pronounced kat-uh-LEE-nuh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.