Katerina

A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning pure; a form of Katherine.

Babies a year
167
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1639
18 babies

Katerina by the numbers

In 2025, 18 babies in England and Wales were named Katerina. In the US, 167 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 259 babies in 1998, making it a 1990s name.

Other names that come from Katherine

Like Katerina, each of these traces back to Katherine: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Katiepure; a diminutive of Katherine770 in the US (2017)
  • Katelynpure; a modern variant of Katherine760 in the US (2017)
  • Kathrynpure; variant spelling of Katherine744 in the US (2017)
  • Kitdiminutive of Christopher or Katherine413 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kaelynpure; a modern variant of Katelyn or Katherine332 in the US (2017)
  • Kathleenpure; a form of Katherine310 in the US (2017)
  • Karipure; a form of Katherine153 in the US (2017)
  • Katypure; a diminutive of Katherine113 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Katerina. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Katrinavariant of Katherine; pure or unsullied193 in the US (2017)
  • Katarinapure; a form of Catherine141 in the US (2017)
  • Katherinapure; a form of katherine16 in the US (2017)
  • Katerinpure; a form of Katherine14 in the US (2017)
  • Katerynapure; a form of Catherine4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Katerinepure; a form of Catherine9 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Katerina

Names that are said the same way as Katerina, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Catarinapure; form of catherine69 in the US (2017)
  • Caterinapure; Italian form of Catherine56 in the US (2017)
  • Catrionapure; a form of Catherine3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Caitrionapure; irish form of Catherine9 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean purity

Like Katerina, each of these has purity in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Lillianlily; purity6,139 in the US (2017)
  • Lilythe lily flower; purity2,249 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Katherinepure2,833 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Lilianalily; purity2,747 in the US (2017)
  • Catherinepure; clear1,573 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Katerina

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