Home Names Katia

Katia

98% API Accuracy • 21,205 samples analyzed

female
Female Name 98% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 21,205

Gender Distribution

Male: 2%
Female: 98%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Greek

Meaning

Katia is a diminutive of the name Katherine, which means pure. In Greek mythology, Hecate was the goddess of witchcraft, ghosts, and necromancy, and her name means 'far-reaching' or 'far-darting.' Katia could also be a variation of Katerina, which has Slavic origins and means 'pure' or 'virginal.'

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

IT 7,050 samples
98%
FR 4,848 samples
97%
BR 2,702 samples
98%
DZ 845 samples
99%
ES 700 samples
99%
PT 666 samples
98%
BE 504 samples
98%
GR 359 samples
97%
US 333 samples
99%
CH 307 samples
98%
RU 228 samples
97%
GB 163 samples
97%
MA 146 samples
99%
DE 143 samples
97%
PE 143 samples
99%
MX 142 samples
98%
JP 135 samples
98%
AO 133 samples
99%
UA 120 samples
98%
MZ 113 samples
98%

+ 70 more countries

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