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Katia

KAH-tyah

Popularity

#1853

stable

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Russian

Total Births

6,245

Peak Year

#272 in 1996

First Recorded

1960

Style

Soft & Gentle, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A diminutive of Ekaterina, the Russian form of Katherine, meaning 'pure'.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

  • Katia Winter

    Swedish actress known for roles in television and film.

Nicknames

Spelling Variations

Personality Traits

PureInnocentCharmingIndependent

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