| Meaning | pure |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 8 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Syllabification | Kat-e-ri-na |
About Katerina
Katerina exudes timeless European elegance and sophistication, presenting a name with centuries of cultural richness behind it. This classic choice offers the perfect blend of formality and warmth, making it suitable for both intimate family settings and formal occasions. Katerina provides numerous nickname possibilities—Kate, Katie, Kat, Katya, Rina, Trina—allowing your daughter flexibility in how she's addressed throughout her life. The name carries associations with strength, intelligence, and grace, having been borne by notable women throughout history. Katerina's international recognition makes it an excellent choice for multicultural families or parents who value global connectivity. The name's three-syllable structure gives it a pleasant rhythm and substantial presence without being cumbersome. Katerina transitions seamlessly from childhood sweetness to professional polish.
Names Similar to Katerina
| Katarina |
| Katherina |
| Katrina |
| Katherine |
| Kathleen |
| Katelyn |
| Kaitlyn |
| Kayla |
| Kylie |
| Kimberly |
| Karen |
| Kelly |
Nicknames for Katerina
| Kat |
| Kate |
| Katy |
| Trina |
| Rina |
Famous People Named Katerina
| Katerina Witt | German figure skater |
| Katerina Stefanidi | Greek pole vaulter |
| Katerina Graham | American actress and singer |
| Katerina Alexandre Hartford Graham | American actress and singer |
| Katerina Siniakova | Czech tennis player |
| Katerina Nash | Czech-American professional cyclist |
| Katerina Lyadova | Canadian filmmaker and actress |
| Katerina Alexandre | American actress and dancer |
| Katerina Maleeva | Bulgarian former tennis player |
| Katerina Neumannova | Czech cross-country skier |
| Katerina Didaskalou | Greek actress |
| Katerina Kainourgiou | Greek TV presenter |
| Katerina Matsonova | Russian model |
| Katerina Jacob | German actress |
| Katerina Rozmajzl | Czech-American beauty pageant titleholder |
| Katerina Klein | American model and actress |
| Katerina Papoutsaki | Greek actress |
| Katerina Lehou | Greek actress |
| Katerina Yioulaki | Greek former tennis player |
| Katerina Mina | Cypriot opera singer |
Characters Named Katerina
| Katerina Ivanovna | Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky |
| Katerina Stratford | 10 Things I Hate About You |
| Katerina Petrova | The Vampire Diaries |
| Katerina "Kat" Hillard | Mighty Morphin Power Rangers |
| Katerina "Kitty" O'Hare | The Dark Is Rising |
| Katerina "Kat" Decker | A Cinderella Story - Christmas Wish |
| Katerina Savalas | The Final Destination |
| Katerina "Kitty" Fane | The Painted Veil |
| Katerina Pelham | My Super Ex-Girlfriend |
| Katerina "Kat" Hill | Edge of Tomorrow |
| Katerina "Kat" Manx | Power Rangers S.P.D |
| Katerina | The Seagull by Anton Chekhov |
| Katerina "Kat" Shepard | Mass Effect video game series |
| Katerina "Kat" Stratford | Sticks and Stones by Abby Cooper |
| Katerina "Kat" Valentine | Victorious |
| Katerina Kachatkova | The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy |
| Katerina "Kat" Deveraux | Blood and Chocolate |
| Katerina "Kat" Rice | The Finder |
| Katerina "Kat" Azarova | The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden |
| Katerina Maslow | The Blacklist |