Name: Katharina
Gender: Female
Usage: Katharina is a popular first name. It is more often used as a girl (female) name.
People having the name Katharina are in general originating from Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Norway, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Katharina across the world, see Katherine.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Katharina is: Pure.
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Numerology of the first name Katharina: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 11. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: charismatic, inspiring, dreamy, six-sensed, discerning.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Charismatic, Inspiring
Ruling planet: Moon
Colors: Green, Cream
Gemstones: Pearl, Jade, Moonstone
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The name Katharina is ranked on the 3,652nd position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used.
We estimate that there are at least 92300 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.002% of the population. The name Katharina has nine characters. It means that it is relatively long-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Katharina for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
The name day of Katharina is 25 November.
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History and Origin
Katharina is a feminine given name. It is a German form of Katherine. It may refer to:
In television and film:
- Katharina Bellowitsch, Austrian radio and TV presenter
- Katharina Thalbach, German actress and film director
- Katherine Pierce, a character in The Vampire Diaries originally named Katharina Petrova.
In artistry:
- Katharina Fröhlich, lover of Franz Grillparzer
- Katharina Rapp, German artist
In other fields:
- Katharina Dalton, British physician and pioneer in the research of premenstrual stress syndrome.
- Katharina Klafsky, Hungarian operatic singer
- Katharina von Bora, German Catholic nun who was an early convert to Protestantism.
- Katharina von Zimmern (1478-1547), last abbess of the Fraumünster Abbey
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