Catalyna
kah-tah-LEE-nah
Catalyna is a girl’s name of Spanish origin, meaning “A variant spelling of Catalina, the Spanish form of Katherine, meaning "pure."”. It currently ranks #5816 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2018.
What Catalyna Means
“A variant spelling of Catalina, the Spanish form of Katherine, meaning "pure."”
The Story of Catalyna
This name rings with the clarity of Spanish sunlight and the gentle promise of enduring kindness.
Catalyna is a variant spelling of Catalina, the Spanish form of Katherine, echoing its Greek root meaning 'pure.' It began appearing in records in 2002, a modern take on a classic sound.
For your daughter, Catalyna suggests a soul imbued with purity and a gentle, kind spirit. You see your child navigating the world with an elegant grace, her innate goodness shining through.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#25 in 2018
Total Births
248
First Recorded
2002
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