The baby name Katalyna is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced ka-tuh-LEE-nuh (IPA: /ˌkætəˈliːnə/).
The baby name Katalyna is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced ka-tuh-LEE-nuh (IPA: /ˌkætəˈliːnə/).
Katalyna is in Origin.
Katalyna is a modern, stylistic spin on Catalina/Katalina, forms of Katherine derived from Greek Aikaterine. While the exact root is debated - possibly linked to the goddess Hecate or Greek aikia “torment” - the name has long been interpreted through Greek katharos, “pure.” Veneration of Saint Catherine of Alexandria and Catherine of Siena cemented the Katherine family across Europe, with Spanish Catalina especially prominent in the Iberian world and the Americas.
Usage of Katalyna as a given name is recent, rising in the 21st century in North America as a creative spelling that swaps C for K and i for y. Related variants include Catalina, Katalina, Katarina, Katerina, Katherine, Catherine, Katharina, and the Slavic Ekaterina/Yekaterina. Diminutives and short forms span cultures: Kat, Kata, Lina, Rina, Kasia (Polish), and Katya (Russian). Katalyna preserves the pan-European heritage while offering a distinctive, contemporary look.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| Canada | Girls | 2014 | #304 | 5 | 2,797 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #361 | 45 | 3,185 |
| CL | 0 | #430 | 5 | 6,867 | |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #650 | 2 | 9,488 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #819 | 33 | 14,098 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #884 | 33 | 8,487 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,002 | 9 | 14,861 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,144 | 9 | 16,140 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,232 | 3 | 20,130 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,265 | 3 | 17,781 |
Katalyna is popular in 11 countries — most recent births per country:
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