First name Katharina - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Greek
Nameday
9. February, 29 April, 25 November
Meaning
Katharina is a female given name of Greek origin meaning "the Pure." The name symbolizes purity and innocence, reflected in translations such as "the Pure" in English, "le Pur" in French, and "el Puro" in Spanish. It has been borne by notable historical figures including Katharina II. and the reformer Katharina von Bora. Today, Katharina remains a timeless name that conveys warmth and clarity.
Famous people with the first name Katharina
- Katharina von Bora (German reformer and Martin Luther's wife)
- Katharina Thalbach (Actor)
- Katharina Mazepa (Person)
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