Female Name
Katherina
kæθ.ə.ˈɹi.nə
kə.ˈθɹi.nə
ka.tɛ.ˈʁiː.na
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
ends in -ina
ends in -rina
ice skaters
Latinizations
rare English
Shakespearean characters
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
74/100
classic175%
mature140%
formal175%
upper class140%
natural65%
wholesome100%
strong65%
refined140%
strange80%
complex140%
serious140%
Meaning & Etymology
Latinate form of Katherine. This is the name of the woman whom Petruchio marries and tries to tame in Shakespeare's comedy The Taming of the Shrew (1593).