Katerina
Katerina is a Greek form of the name Catherine, which is derived from the Greek word 'katharos' meaning 'pure' or 'clear'.
The name Catherine has a long history and can be traced back to the early Christian martyrs. It was particularly popular in medieval Europe, where it was associated with the cult of St. Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th-century virgin martyr.
Katerina is a variant form of the name that is commonly used in Greek and Slavic cultures. It is a name that has been popular for centuries and has been borne by numerous notable figures throughout history.
While Katerina is traditionally a feminine name, some parents have chosen to use it as a unisex name in recent years, although this usage is less common.
US popularity 2023:139 children
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