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GirlGreek

Catalin

kah-tah-LEEN

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Greek

Total Births

10

Peak Year

#5 in 2003

First Recorded

2003

Style

Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Catalin is a Romanian form of Katherine, meaning 'pure'. It is also sometimes found as a surname.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Catalin Dorian Florescu

    Romanian-Swiss writer and translator.

  • Catalin Botezatu

    Romanian fashion designer.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

intelligentindependentcharmingcreative

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