Overview
As a variant of Catherine, Katherine took on a life of its own. The name is traditionally understood to mean “Pure”. It travels well — written natively in Russian, Arabic, Greek and Japanese, and more. People who share the name include Katherine Johnson and Katherine Heigl.
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Meaning
Pure
Origin
Greek
Famous people named Katherine
Katherine in other languages
- RussianКатерин
- Arabicكاثرين
- GreekΚάθριν
- Japaneseキャサリン
- Hebrewקתרין
- Chinese凱瑟琳
Numerology
1
The name Katherine carries numerology number 1. (For entertainment.)