Catalya
Greek · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Catalya
Catalya is a variant of the name Catalina, meaning "pure" from the Greek *katharos*, ultimately derived from the Greek name Aikaterine.
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Etymology
Catalya is a variant of the name Catalina, meaning "pure" from the Greek *katharos*, ultimately derived from the Greek name Aikaterine. It is used primarily in Spanish-speaking and Turkish cultures, with no specific religious or historical significance beyond its connection to Saint Catherine of Alexandria.
Catalya currently ranks #14,504 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2015.
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