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Katelijne

Quick answerKatelijne is the Dutch and Flemish form of Catherine, derived from the Greek name Aikaterina (Αἰκατερίνα), which means "pure" from the root "katharos." The name is primarily used in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Flemish-speaking regions, with historical prominence in medieval Flanders and among Christian communities…

Greek · Girl · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#1,101
TrendVintage
Peak year1995
Syllables4
OriginGreek
LanguageDutch
CultureFlemish
ReligionChristianity
Letters9
Numerology33 Chaldean 9
Global rank#1,101

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Katelijne

Katelijne is the Dutch and Flemish form of Catherine, derived from the Greek name Aikaterina (Αἰκατερίνα), which means "pure" from the root "katharos." The name is primarily used in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Flemish-speaking regions, with historical prominence in medieval Flanders and among Christian communities, notably connected to Saint Catherine of Alexandria.

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Etymology

Katelijne is the Dutch and Flemish form of Catherine, derived from the Greek name Aikaterina (Αἰκατερίνα), which means "pure" from the root "katharos." The name is primarily used in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Flemish-speaking regions, with historical prominence in medieval Flanders and among Christian communities, notably connected to Saint Catherine of Alexandria.

Katelijne currently ranks #1,101 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1995.

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