Katalin
Meaning of Katalin
Katalin is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has Hungarian origins and is pronounced as KAH-tah-leen (/kɒtɒlin/) in Hungarian. This name also has variations such as Katalina and Katalyn. In terms of popularity, Katalin has seen some fluctuation in the United States. It ranked 14541 in 2014, 16855 in 2012, and 13439 in 2010. Although it may not be one of the most common names, Katalin carries a sense of elegance and sophistication that makes it stand out.
Pronunciation
Hungarian
- Pronunced as KAH-tah-leen (/kɒtɒlin/)
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Notable People Named Katalin
| Katalin Karikó - Katalin "Kati" Karikó is a Hungarian-American biochemist known for her groundbreaking work in mRNA research, which laid the foundation for mRNA vaccines and earned her a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2023. |
| Katalin Varga led the Transylvanian Miners' Movement in the 1840s. |
| Katalin Novák - Katalin Éva Veresné Novák is the first female and youngest president of Hungary, also known for her previous roles as a member of the National Assembly and Minister for Family Affairs. |
| Katalin Kovács is a Hungarian canoe sprinter who has competed in multiple Olympics and won eight medals, including three golds and five silvers. |
| Katalin Anna Kulcsár is a 168 cm tall Hungarian football referee who officiated her first international match in September 2004 and refereed the final of the 2009 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship. |
| Katalin Kokas is a renowned Hungarian violinist and violist who has performed with prestigious orchestras and graduated with honors from the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. |
| Katalin Marosi is a Hungarian former professional tennis player. |
| Katalin Povázsán is a Hungarian sprint canoeist who achieved success in the 1980s, winning five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships. |
| Katalin Kelemen is the first female rabbi in Hungary, ordained in 1998 and inducted as the rabbi of the Sim Shalom Progressive Jewish Congregation in Budapest in 1999. |
| Katalin Kristó is a Romanian short track speed skater of Hungarian ethnicity who competed in three Winter Olympics and achieved her best results in the 1,500 meters event. |
| Katalin Móni is a Hungarian sprint canoer who won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 2002 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships. |
| Katalin Tóth - Katalin Zöldi-Tóth is a Hungarian handball player for Békéscsabai Előre NKSE and the Hungarian national team. |
| Katalin Oláh is a Hungarian orienteering competitor who achieved victory in the 1991 and 1995 Classic distance World Orienteering Championships. |
| Katalin Szilágyi is a former Hungarian handball player who won the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. |
| Katalin Takács is a retired Hungarian swimmer who achieved a bronze medal at the 1962 European Aquatics Championships and finished fourth in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 1964 Summer Olympics. |
