Given name

Katrīna

Katrīna is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latvian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Katrīna comes from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Latvian usage, Katrīna developed from Αἰκατερίνη.

Katrīna’s family of names

In Latvian usage, Katrīna has a diminutive in Trīne. In Latvian usage, Katrīna shares a linguistic root with the English form Catherine. In Latvian usage, Katrīna has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form Caterina.

Walk Katrīna’s family in the name graph

KatrīnaKatrinaTrīneCatherineCaterinaCatrinaKatrine凱瑟琳ΑικατερίνηΑἰκατερίνηKateřina

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Katrīna has relatives in 8 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

Ancient GreekChinese

Ancient Greekwhere Katrīna comes from · 1 name

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

See also 1

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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Ancient Greek

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Ancient Greek

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Ancient Greek

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Ancient Greek

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“chicken”

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Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Hansina

“God is gracious”

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