Katherine
Meaning of Katherine
A girl’s name of Latin origin, it means “Pure, clear Form of the Latin ‘Katharina’, from the Greek ‘Aikaterina’ It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel.”
From The Name Book: Over 10,000 Names – Their Meaning, Origins, and Spiritual Significance by Dorothy Astoria or Arabic Baby Name Book: More than 37,500 Popular Arabic Baby Boys and Girls Names with Meanings by Atina Amrahs.
Popular Gender of Katherine
Girl
Origin of Katherine
Pronunciation of Katherine
Katherine
(KAETH-er-IHN)
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