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The baby name Katria is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced KAT-ree-uh (IPA: /ˈkætriə/).

Katria is English in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: English
Pronunciation: KAT-ree-uh (IPA: /ˈkætriə/)

What is the meaning of the name Katria ?

The baby name Katria is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced KAT-ree-uh (IPA: /ˈkætriə/).

Katria is English in Origin.

Katria is a rare feminine given name, plausibly a modern elaboration of Katri - the Finnish short form of Katariina (Catherine) - with a melodic -ia ending. As part of the Katherine/Catherine family, it ultimately traces to Greek Aikaterine. The root is debated, but since late antiquity it has been popularly linked to katharos "pure," the meaning most often given. Veneration of Saints Catherine of Alexandria and Catherine of Siena spread the name across medieval Europe.

Katria appears sporadically in Finnish and Estonian records and in English-speaking countries as a distinctive alternative to Katrina. Related forms include Katri, Katya/Katia, Katrina, Katarina/Katerina, and Ekaterina; diminutives such as Kat, Tria, and Ria are natural. The name blends global familiarity with a fresh, softly lyrical profile.

Katria has the following similar or variant Names

Katria – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
TW 0 #103 1 4,523
PH Girls 0 #429 1 13,098
PA Girls 0 #518 1 9,861
AR Girls 0 #630 1 8,289
CL Girls 0 #915 1 14,098
United States Girls 2005 #920 5 9,844
BR Girls 0 #991 2 12,708
PE Girls 0 #1,010 1 14,861
CO Girls 0 #1,152 1 16,140
DZ 0 #1,234 1 20,130
ZA Girls 0 #1,236 1 25,928
ZA Boys 0 #1,271 2 25,619
SA Boys 0 #1,690 2 28,008

Katria is popular in 12 countries — most recent births per country:

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People also ask about Katria

Katria is predominantly a girl's name.
Katria is a 3 syllable name, pronounced KAT-ree-uh (IPA: /ˈkætriə/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Katrina, Katerina, Katia, Katya, Katherine and Catriona.
Across languages, Katria has these equivalents: 'Greek': 'Aikaterine (Αικατερίνη), 'Russian': 'Ekaterina (Екатерина).
Somewhat — Katria ranked #920 in United States in 2005, placing it just outside the most common names.