Katenia
kah-TEE-nee-ah
Katenia is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A variant of Katerina, a Greek name meaning 'pure'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1972.
What Katenia Means
“A variant of Katerina, a Greek name meaning 'pure'.”
The Story of Katenia
Emerging in the 1970s, this name offers a lyrical variation on the classic theme of purity.
Katenia is a variant of Katerina, itself a form of Katherine. Its Greek roots mean 'pure', and the added 'ia' ending gives it a flowing, melodic quality that has traveled through time.
You picture your daughter as someone with an inner radiance, a natural elegance that captivates. This name is for a child whose intelligence is matched by her graceful bearing and inherent goodness.
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The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#14 in 1972
Total Births
25
First Recorded
1972
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