Gender: Female
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Pure, Form of Katherine
Pronunciation: kah-tuh-REE-nah, /ˌkæθəˈriːnə/, Katha-ri-na;Kath-ar-ina;Ka-tha-ri-na
Popularity Rank: #3,444
The name Katharina is of Greek origin and means 'pure'. It is the German and Scandinavian form of the name Catherine. Katharina is a classic and elegant name with a timeless appeal.
The name Katharina is of Greek origin and means Pure, Form of Katherine. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Katharina is commonly found in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and 69 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: kah-tuh-REE-nah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˌkæθəˈriːnə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Katha-ri-na;Kath-ar-ina;Ka-tha-ri-na
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At NamesLook, the name Katharina is recorded 18,322 times globally, ranking it as the 3,444th most common name worldwide.
Katharina is most prevalent in Germany, with 11,366 occurrences, making it the 94th most popular name in the country.
In Austria, the name Katharina is found among 1 in every 30 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | #94 | 1 : 32 |
| Austria | #61 | 1 : 30 |
| Switzerland | #290 | 1 : 217 |
| Italy | #3,253 | 1 : 2,342 |
| United States of America | #6,300 | 1 : 4,863 |
| France | #6,081 | 1 : 6,756 |
| Sweden | #780 | 1 : 637 |
| United Kingdom | #4,911 | 1 : 4,061 |
| Belgium | #2,821 | 1 : 2,490 |
| Netherlands | #4,150 | 1 : 3,357 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Katharina from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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