Katina

Katina: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “pure”
Origin: Greek
Say it: kuh-TEE-nuh · 3 syllables
Used for: Girls

Katina is a Greek diminutive of Katerina, a form of Katherine. It carries the traditional meaning associated with Katherine, though that etymology is historically complex.

Greek names Names meaning pure International names Short names

How popular is Katina?

20243.0 per million US babies

Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Compare with another name

Babies named Katina in 202410

Peak year1972

Total US babies since 188011,340

Katina is steady now but far below its 1972 peak.

Names like Katina

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Katerinapure · Greek
Sophiawisdom · Greek
Sofiawisdom · Greek
Chloeyoung green shoot · Greek
Zoelife · Greek
Penelopeweaver; duck · Greek
Elenabright, shining light · Greek
Genesisorigin; creation; birth · Greek

Katina questions

What does the name Katina mean?

Katina means "pure". It comes from Greek. Katina is a Greek diminutive of Katerina, a form of Katherine. It carries the traditional meaning associated with Katherine, though that etymology is historically complex.

Is Katina a boy or girl name?

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

How popular is Katina?

10 US babies were named Katina in 2024. Its peak year was 1972.

How do you pronounce Katina?

Katina is usually pronounced kuh-TEE-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.