Meaning & History
Russian form of Katherine. This name was adopted by the German princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst in 1744 shortly before she married the future Russian emperor Peter III. She later overthrew her husband and ruled as empress, known as Catherine the Great in English.
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VariantsEkaterina, Jekaterina
Other Languages & CulturesKaterina(Albanian) Aikaterine(Ancient Greek) Katalin, Kattalin(Basque) Karyna, Katsiaryna(Belarusian) Katarin, Katell(Breton) Ekaterina, Katerina, Katia, Katina, Katya(Bulgarian) Caterina(Catalan) Catalina(Corsican) Kata, Katarina, Kate, Katica, Katja, Tina(Croatian) Karin, Kateřina, Katka(Czech) Caja, Cathrine, Catrine, Ina, Kaja, Karen, Karin, Karina, Katarina, Katharina, Kathrine, Katja, Katrine, Trine(Danish) Catharina, Cato, Ina, Karin, Katinka, Katja, Katrien, Katrijn, Rina, Rini, Riny, Tina, Tineke, Trijntje(Dutch) Caitlin, Caren, Caryn, Cat, Cate, Catharine, Catherin, Catherina, Catherine, Cathie, Cathleen, Cathryn, Cathy, Kae, Kaety, Karen, Karena, Karina, Karyn, Kat, Kate, Katee, Katey, Katharine, Katharyn, Katherina, Katherine, Katheryn, Katheryne, Kathi, Kathie, Kathleen, Kathryn, Kathy, Katie, Katrina, Katy, Kay, Kaye, Kerena, Kit, Kittie, Kitty, Trina(English) Kadi, Kadri, Kai, Kaia, Kaidi, Kaisa, Kaja, Karin, Katariina, Kati, Katrin, Riin, Riina, Triin, Triinu(Estonian) Iina, Kaarina, Kaija, Kaisa, Karin, Kata, Katariina, Kati, Katja, Katri, Katriina, Riina(Finnish) Katelijn, Katelijne(Flemish) Carine, Catherine, Karine, Katia(French) Nienke, Nine, Nynke(Frisian) Catarina, Catuxa(Galician) Eka, Ekaterine(Georgian) Cathrin, Catrin, Ina, Karen, Karin, Karina, Katarina, Katarine, Katharina, Katharine, Käthe, Katherina, Kathrin, Katinka, Katja, Katrin(German) Aikaterini, Ekaterini, Kaiti, Katerina, Katina, Keti(Greek) Kakalina, Kalena(Hawaiian) Kateri(History) Kata, Katalin, Katalinka, Kati, Katica, Katinka, Kató, Kitti(Hungarian) Karen, Katrín(Icelandic) Cáit, Caitlín, Caitlin, Caitria, Caitríona, Cathleen, Catriona, Kathleen, Katriona, Ríona, Tríona(Irish) Caterina, Catia, Katia, Katiuscia, Rina(Italian) Katerina(Late Roman) Karīna, Karina, Katrīna, Keita(Latvian) Katrė, Kotryna(Lithuanian) Ekaterina, Katerina, Katina(Macedonian) Cateline(Medieval French) Cathrine, Catrine, Ina, Kaia, Kaja, Karen, Kari, Karin, Karina, Karine, Katarina, Katharina, Kathrine, Katja, Katrine(Norwegian) Catarina(Occitan) Karina, Kasia, Katarzyna(Polish) Catarina, Cátia(Portuguese) Cătălina, Catina, Catrinel, Ecaterina(Romanian) Caderina(Sardinian) Catrina, Catriona, Katrina, Katriona(Scottish) Caitrìona(Scottish Gaelic) Katarina(Serbian) Katarína, Katka(Slovak) Ina, Inja, Kaja, Karin, Katarina, Katica, Katja(Slovene) Katarina(Sorbian) Catalina, Karina, Lina(Spanish) Katalina, Katiuska(Spanish (Latin American)) Cajsa, Carin, Carina, Catharina, Cathrine, Catrine, Ina, Kaja, Kajsa, Karin, Karina, Katarina, Katharina, Katja, Katrin, Tina(Swedish) Karyna, Kateryna, Katia, Katya(Ukrainian) Cadi, Catrin(Welsh)
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