Kate is great.
72 Creative Variations on the Classic Baby Name Katherine

By NameberryFeb 26, 2016
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When it comes to baby names for girls, Katherine is a classic that’s spawned a host of variations around the world, many of which have royal implications. Just take some of these regal bearers of the name: Catherine de’ Medici, a 16th-century French queen, three of Henry VIII’s wives, including Katherine of Aragon and the longest-ruling empress of the Russian empire, Catherine the Great. Scroll through for 72 creative baby names, all international spins on this classic name for your bouncing baby girl.
- Caitlín
- Caitrona
- Caitrín
- Caitríona
- Carine
- Catalina
- Catant
- Catarina
- Cathe
- Catherine
- Catraoine
- Catrin
- Catriona
- Catrona
- Ekaterina
- Kaatje
- Kaisa
- Kakalina
- Kalena
- Kari
- Karielle
- Kasen
- Kasia
- Kasienka
- Kasin
- Kaska
- Kassia
- Kata
- Katalin
- Katarin
- Katarina
- Katarine
- Katarzyna
- Katenka
- Katerina
- Katerinka
- Katharina
- Kathe
- Kathleen
- Kati
- Katia
- Katica
- Katine
- Katinka
- Katja
- Katka
- Kato
- Katoka
- Katri
- Katrien
- Katrijn
- Katrina
- Katrine
- Katryn
- Katushka
- Katuska
- Katya
- Ketya
- Kisa
- Kiska
- Kitti
- Kolena
- Kolina
- Kotinka
- Koto
- Reina
- Rina
- Trina
- Trinchen
- Trine
- Trinette
- Yekaterina
What’s your favorite version of the name Katherine? Tweet us @BritandCo and let us know!
This post was previously published on Nameberry.
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