Katri
KAT-ree
Katri is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A short form of Katherine, meaning 'pure'. Katherine is of Greek origin.”, and peaked in popularity in 1954.
What Katri Means
“A short form of Katherine, meaning 'pure'. Katherine is of Greek origin.”
The Story of Katri
This name first graced a baby's arrival in 1954, a sweet echo of a beloved classic waiting for its moment.
Katri is a diminutive form rooted in the Greek name Katherine, which carries the profound meaning 'pure.' It traveled through various cultures before finding a simple, resonant form in the mid-twentieth century.
For your daughter, Katri suggests a spirit that is both genuinely pure and fiercely independent. You envision her navigating life with a playful strength and unwavering loyalty, her actions always guided by an inner clarity.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 1954
Total Births
16
First Recorded
1954
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