Katerina
GirlGreek
Katerina is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "pure".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Greek
Religion
Christian
Popularity
4 / 100
Syllables
4
Length
8 letters
Meaning
pure
Etymology
From the Greek name Aikaterine, likely derived from the adjective katharos meaning 'pure'. The name was popularized by Saint Catherine of Alexandria.
Famous People Named Katerina
- Katerina Jacob — German actress
Frequently Asked Questions About Katerina
What does the name Katerina mean?
Katerina means "pure", and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of the name Katerina?
Katerina originates from Greek, commonly used in Europe.
Is Katerina a boy or girl name?
Katerina is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Katerina associated with?
Katerina is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Katerina?
Yes — notable people named Katerina include Katerina Jacob (German actress).
Last updated: June 2026