Katya
Katya is a girl name of Russian origin, ranked #87 in popularity, meaning Pure.
What Katya means
Pure.
Katya sits at 5 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.
Where Katya comes from
Russian names combine Slavic roots with Greek names brought in through the Orthodox Church, and nearly every one has an affectionate diminutive used at home.
Katya is recorded as Russian in origin. Browse other Russian names.
How popular is Katya?
Katya is ranked #87, near the outer edge of the top hundred. Names here are often on the way up or on the way down, so this is the band where a name can feel fresh and established at the same time.
The character of Katya
Katya sits in our Peace group. Following that theme is usually the fastest way to find the handful of other names that feel the way this one does.
Themes: Peace
Names like Katya
These share Katya's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Galina — Calm and serene.
- Bianca — White, pure.
- Catalina — Pure.
- Lily — The lily flower — purity and beauty.
- Olivia — Olive tree — peace, dignity, friendship.
- Paloma — Dove — a symbol of peace.
- Adelynn — Noble and serene.
- Amani — Peace.
- Dove — The bird of peace.
- Frida — Peace.
- Frieda — Peace.
- Galene — Calm seas.