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Katja-Marika

Quick answerKatja-Marika is a compound name combining Katja (a diminutive of Katharina, from Greek "katharos" meaning "pure") and Marika (a diminutive of Maria, from Hebrew "Miriam" meaning "beloved" or "star of the sea").

Greek and Hebrew · Girl · 5 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#4,338
TrendStable
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Syllables5
OriginGreek and Hebrew
LanguageGermanic and Scandinavian
CultureScandinavian and Germanic
Letters12
Numerology33 Chaldean 2
Global rank#4,338

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

About the name Katja-Marika

Katja-Marika is a compound name combining Katja (a diminutive of Katharina, from Greek "katharos" meaning "pure") and Marika (a diminutive of Maria, from Hebrew "Miriam" meaning "beloved" or "star of the sea").

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Etymology

Katja-Marika is a compound name combining Katja (a diminutive of Katharina, from Greek "katharos" meaning "pure") and Marika (a diminutive of Maria, from Hebrew "Miriam" meaning "beloved" or "star of the sea"). The name is primarily used in Scandinavian and Germanic cultures, particularly in Finland, Sweden, and Germany, reflecting 20th-century naming practices that combined traditional names.

Katja-Marika currently ranks #4,338 in the United States as a girl's name.

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