Female Name
Katka
ˈkat.ka
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
65/100
Meaning & Etymology
Katka is a diminutive form of the names Kateřina or Katarína, which are variants of Katherine. The name Katherine, also spelled Catherine and other variations, is a feminine given name popular in countries with large Christian populations due to its associations with Saint Catherine of Alexandria. The name is linked to the Greek adjective καθαρός (katharos), meaning 'pure', influencing its English spelling variants such as Katharine and Catharine.
Etymology
Original Form:
Kateřina or Katarína
Evolution:
The name evolved from the Greek adjective καθαρός (katharos), meaning 'pure', influencing its English spelling variants such as Katharine and Catharine.
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine