Kathalina

Kathalina Origin and Meaning

The name Kathalina is a girl's name.

Kathalina is an elegant variation of Katherine, ultimately derived from the Greek name Aikaterine. Its meaning is debated, with possible origins including the Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure.' This elaborate spelling combines elements of Katherine and European variants like Katalina or Catalina, creating a name that feels both familiar and distinctive. The addition of the 'h' gives the name a classical, sophisticated quality. While less common than Katherine or Catherine, Kathalina offers a melodic alternative with the same potential for familiar nicknames like Kat, Katie, or Lina. The name conveys femininity and grace while its unique spelling ensures it stands out without being difficult to pronounce or recognize.