Katia

A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning pure; diminutive form of Katerina.

Babies a year
94
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies

Katia by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Katia. In the US, 94 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

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

Its American peak was 273 babies in 1996, making it a 1990s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Katiepure; a diminutive of Katherine770 in the US (2017)
  • Katyapure; a form of Catherine or Ekaterina54 in the US (2017)
  • Kasiapure; diminutive of katherine31 in the US (2017)
  • Katipure; a form of Katherine11 in the US (2017)
  • Kariapure; a form of Karis or Caria10 in the US (2017)
  • Katinapure; a form of Katherine10 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Katia

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

  • Catiapure; a form of Catarina or Cathy10 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean purity

Like Katia, 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 Katia

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