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Caitriona

ka-tree-OH-nah

Popularity

#12364

falling

Letters

9

Syllables

4

Origin

Irish

Total Births

261

Peak Year

#17 in 2018

First Recorded

1987

Style

Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Caitriona is an Irish name derived from Katherine. Katherine's origin is Greek from Aikaterine of uncertain meaning but sometimes ascribed to “pure”.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Caitriona Balfe

    Irish actress and model

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Personality Traits

IntelligentIndependentStrongElegant

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