Katica

Greek
"pure"

Katica Origin and Meaning

The name Katica is a girl's name.

Katica is a feminine Hungarian name that serves as a diminutive form of Katalin (the Hungarian equivalent of Katherine). The name carries a delicate, melodic quality with its distinctive Eastern European flair. In Hungarian, the suffix "-ica" adds an endearing, affectionate tone, making Katica feel warm and approachable. The name derives ultimately from the Greek name Aikaterine, whose meaning remains debated but may relate to "pure" or "each of the two." While Katica is relatively common in Hungary and some surrounding regions, it remains quite rare in English-speaking countries, giving it an exotic appeal. The name combines cultural authenticity with a pleasant, accessible pronunciation that travels well across language boundaries.

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Famous People Named Katica

  • Katica Ileš
    Croatian Olympic handballer
  • Katica Illényi
    Hungarian violinist and singer
  • Katica Marinović
    Croatian pop singer

The name Katica in Pop Culture

  • Katica Kremžar
    character on Slovenian TV's "Ščuke pa ni, ščuke pa ne"