Katinka

Meaning of Katinka

Katinka is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It originates from Hungary and has a strong Eastern European charm. In Hungarian, it is pronounced as KAH-tin-kah (/kaˈtiŋka/), while in Dutch it is pronounced as kah-TINK-ah (/kaˈtɪnkə/). The name Katinka is associated with qualities such as strength, independence, and creativity. It can also be seen as a variant of the popular names Katarina and Katya. Although not very common in the United States, there have been occurrences of the name Katinka over the years, with peaks in popularity in 1964 (ranked 7th) and 1978 (ranked 5th). If you are looking for a unique and exotic name for your daughter, Katinka might just be the perfect choice!

Pronunciation

Hungarian

  • Pronunced as KAH-tin-kah (/kaˈtiŋka/)

Dutch

  • Pronunced as kah-TINK-ah (/kaˈtɪnkə/)

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Notable People Named Katinka

Katinka Hosszú -
Katinka Szijj -
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