Katrin

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

Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Katrin by the numbers

Katrin was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 37 babies in 1977, so it is a 1970s name that has since fallen a long way.

Other names that come from Katherine

Like Katrin, 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)
  • Katerinapure; a form of Katherine167 in the US (2017)
  • Karipure; a form of Katherine153 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Katrinavariant of Katherine; pure or unsullied193 in the US (2017)
  • Karinpure; a form of Karen30 in the US (2017)
  • Katerinpure; a form of Katherine14 in the US (2017)
  • Katrinepure; a form of Catherine6 in the US (2017)
  • Katlinvariant of Katelyn or Caitlin; pure
  • Kamryncrooked nose; a spelling variant of Cameron1,010 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Katrin

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

  • Catrinpure; a form of Catherine10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Caitrinpure; variant of Caitríona or Catharine5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean purity

Like Katrin, 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 Katrin

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