Given name & surname

Kolina

“one who is pure; virginal”

Kolina is a variant of Katherine. In Greek use, Katherine carries the interpretation “one who is pure; virginal.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Kolina is a variant of Katherine. In Greek use, Katherine carries the interpretation “one who is pure; virginal.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1981. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Kolina is a variant of Katherine. The history of Katherine gives this family its wider story. Katherine’s historical associations include Catherine de’ Medici, wife of King Henry II and regent.

Combines direct and name-family evidence

Kolina through the years

Babies since 1880
64
0 boys · 64 girls
Most popular year
1984
11 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0246820002025Highest share 19840.0
Kolina in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1981–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2008. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 11 in 1984. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 154 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Kolina’s family of names

Kolina has a related form in Katherine. In Greek usage, Kolina as a surname is a transliteration of Κολίνα.

Walk Kolina’s family in the name graph

KolinaΚολίναKatherine

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

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.

Similar names

If you love Kolina, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Sibling ideas

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