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Catriona

Gender: F Popularity: this week. Origin of Catriona: Celtic form of Katherine Meaning of Catriona: "pure"

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This Katherine variation is used through Ireland and Scotland, but you may be surprised to know it's usually pronounced as Katrina: the o is silent. Its popularity was initially increased following the success of Robert Louis Stevenson's 1893 Catriona, the sequel to Kidnapped.