Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. /ka.ˈtɪŋ.ka/ (German) /ˈkɒ.tiŋ.kɒ/ (Hungarian) /kaː.ˈtɪŋ.kaː/ (Dutch) [key ·simplify]
Meaning & History
German diminutive of Katharina, a Hungarian diminutive of Katalin and a Dutch diminutive of Catharina.
Related Names
VariantsCathrin, Catrin, Ina, Käthe, Kathrin (German) Kata, Kati, Katica, Kató, Kitti, Katalinka (Hungarian) Cato, Ina, Rina, Rini, Riny, Tina (Dutch)
DiminutiveTineke (Dutch)
Other Languages & CulturesKaterina (Albanian) Aikaterine (Ancient Greek) Katalin, Kattalin (Basque) Katsiaryna, Karyna (Belarusian) Katarin, Katell (Breton) Katina, Ekaterina, Katerina, Katia, Katya (Bulgarian) Caterina (Catalan) Catalina (Corsican) Katarina, Kata, Kate, Katica, Katja, Tina (Croatian) Kateřina, Karin, Katka (Czech) Cathrine, Catrine, Katarina, Kathrine, Katrine, Caja, Ina, Kaja, Karen, Karin, Karina, Katharina, Katja, Trine (Danish) Caitlin, Catherine, Cathleen, Catrina, Katherine, Kathleen, Katrina, Caren, Caryn, Cat, Cate, Catharine, Catherin, Catherina, Cathie, Cathryn, Cathy, Kae, Kaety, Karen, Karena, Karina, Karyn, Kat, Kate, Katee, Katey, Katharine, Katharyn, Katherina, Katheryn, Katheryne, Kathi, Kathie, Kathryn, Kathy, Katie, Katy, Kay, Kaye, Kerena, Kit, Kittie, Kitty, Trina (English) Kadri, Katariina, Kätlin, Katrin, Kadi, Kai, Kaia, Kaidi, Kaie, Kaisa, Kaja, Karin, Kati, Riin, Riina, Triin, Triinu (Estonian) Katariina, Katriina, Iina, Kaarina, Kaija, Kaisa, Karin, Kata, Kati, Katja, Katri, Riina (Finnish) Katelijn, Katelijne (Flemish) Catherine, Carine, Karine, Katia (French) Niene, Nienke, Nine, Nynke (Frisian) Catarina, Catuxa (Galician) Eka, Ekaterine (Georgian) Katerina, Katina, Aikaterini, Ekaterini, Kaiti, Keti (Greek) Kakalina, Kalena (Hawaiian) Kateri (History) Katrín, Karen (Icelandic) Caitlín, Caitlin, Caitríona, Cathleen, Catriona, Kathleen, Katriona, Cáit, Caitria, Ríona, Tríona (Irish) Caterina, Catia, Katia, Katiuscia, Rina (Italian) Katerina (Late Roman) Katrīna, Karīna, Karina, Keita, Ketija, Kitija (Latvian) Kotryna, Katrė (Lithuanian) Katerina, Katina, Ekaterina (Macedonian) Cateline (Medieval French) Kataraina (Māori) Cathrine, Catrine, Katarina, Kathrine, Katrine, Ina, Kaia, Kaja, Karen, Kari, Karin, Karina, Karine, Katharina, Katja (Norwegian) Catarina (Occitan) Katarzyna, Karina, Kasia (Polish) Catarina, Cátia (Portuguese) Cătălina, Catina, Catrinel, Ecaterina (Romanian) Ekaterina, Jekaterina, Karina, Katenka, Katerina, Katia, Katya, Katyusha, Yekaterina (Russian) Caderina (Sardinian) Catrina, Catriona, Katrina, Katriona (Scottish) Caitrìona (Scottish Gaelic) Katarina (Serbian) Katarína, Karin, Katka (Slovak) Katarina, Ina, Inja, Kaja, Karin, Katica, Katja (Slovene) Katarina (Sorbian) Catalina, Karina, Lina (Spanish) Katalina, Katiuska (Spanish (Latin American)) Cathrine, Catrine, Katarina, Katrin, Cajsa, Carin, Carina, Catharina, Ina, Kaja, Kajsa, Karin, Karina, Katharina, Katja, Tina (Swedish) Karyna, Kateryna, Katia, Katya (Ukrainian) Catrin, Cadi (Welsh)
People think this name is
youthful upper class wholesome refined strange
Name Days
Norway: May 27
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Entry updated October 6, 2024