Name: Katya
Gender: Female
Usage: Katya is a popular first name. It is more often used as a girl (female) name.
People having the name Katya are in general originating from Armenia, Belarus, Bulgaria, France, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Moldova, Russia, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Katya across the world, see Yekaterina.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Katya is: Pure, Unsullied.
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Numerology of the first name Katya: 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 4. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: traditional, organized, self-disciplined, steady, logical, practical, helpful, reliable.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Practical, Dependable
Ruling planet: Uranus
Colors: Blue, Gray
Gemstones: Sapphire
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The name Katya is ranked on the 3,545th position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used.
We estimate that there are at least 95900 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.002% of the population. The name Katya has five characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Katya for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
The name day of Katya is 12 November.
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History and Origin
Katya is a feminine given name. It is a very popular name in Russia. It is a Russian diminutive form of Yekaterina, which is a Russian form of Katherine. The name is sometimes used as an independent given name in the English-speaking world. In German, Dutch and Scandinavian languages it is spelled Katja. Katya may also refer to:
In the arts:
- Katya Chilly (born 1978), Ukrainian singer
- Katya Medvedeva (born 1937), Russian naïve painter
- Katya Paskaleva (1945–2002), Bulgarian actress
- Katya Reimann (born 1965), American writer of fantasy novels
- Katya Santos (born 1982), Filipina actress and model
In other fields:
- Katya Adler, British journalist
- Yekaterina Budanova (1916–1943), also known as Katya, female Soviet fighter ace in the Second World War
In fiction:
- Katya Derevko, on the ABC television series Alias
- Katya Kinski, on the Australian soap opera Neighbours
- Katya Nadanova, Bond girl in the game James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing
- Katya Orlova, heroine of John le Carré's novel The Russia House and the film adaptation
- Katya Vogt, the protagonist of Sandra Birdsell's historical novel The Russländer (aka Katya)
- Katya (Highlander), an Immortal in Highlander: The Series
Russian: pet form of Yekatarina, now sometimes used as an independent given name in the English-speaking world.
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