Katalina

Meaning of Katalina

Katalina is a beautiful and elegant name of Spanish and Italian origin, pronounced as kah-tah-LEE-nah (/ka.ta.ˈli.na/) in these languages, and kat-uh-LEE-nuh (/ˈkæt.ə.ˈli.nə/) in English. It is a variant of the name Catalina, which itself is derived from the Greek name Aikaterine, meaning "pure." Over the years, Katalina has seen a steady rise in popularity in the United States. In 2023, it ranked 449th with 681 occurrences, reflecting its growing appeal among parents seeking a classic yet distinctive name for their daughters. The name exudes sophistication and grace, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate names with cultural depth and timeless charm.