Katarina

Katarina is a girl name of Serbian origin, meaning Pure.

What Katarina means

Pure.

Katarina sits at 8 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room. Its 4 vowels give it a flowing rhythm.

Where Katarina comes from

Serbian names come from the Slavic tradition, often built on roots meaning peace, glory, or love, and frequently ending in the familiar Slavic suffixes.

Katarina is recorded as Serbian in origin. Browse other Serbian names.

How popular is Katarina?

Katarina sits outside the top 100 girl names we currently track. For many parents that is the appeal: a name with genuine history behind it that has not been picked up by everyone at once.

The character of Katarina

The thread we file Katarina under is the long-established classics — worth following if that association is what caught your attention in the first place.

Themes: Classic

Names like Katarina

These share Katarina's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Dusan — Soul and spirit.
  • Nemanja — A cherished one; without want.
  • Adeline — Noble; of noble kind.
  • Alice — Noble; of the nobility.
  • Amelia — Industrious and striving.
  • Aurelia — The golden one.
  • Beatrice — She who brings happiness.
  • Camila — Perfect, unblemished.
  • Charlotte — Free; petite and feminine.
  • Clara — Bright, clear, famous.
  • Cora — Maiden.
  • Eleanor — Shining light.

More Serbian names

  • Jovana — God is gracious.
  • Lazar — God has helped.
  • Ivana — God is gracious.
  • Luka — Bringer of light.
  • Dusan — Soul and spirit.
  • Marko — Warlike; of Mars.
  • Dunja — The quince fruit.
  • Milan — Gracious, dear and loving.
  • Anja — Grace and favor.
  • Milica — Gentle and gracious.