Caterin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-aht-ehr-een
Origin: Greece
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Mediterranean
Meaning: Caterin means 'pure'.

Caterin is a variant of the name Caterina, which originates from Italian and Greek roots. The name means "pure" or "clear," derived from the Greek word "katharos." Caterin has been used in various forms across different cultures, including Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese. Historically, the name has been associated with saints and royalty, contributing to its timeless appeal. Despite its rich history, Caterin has seen a decline in popularity in recent times, making it a unique and understated choice for parents seeking a classic yet less common name.

Caterin Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Caterin is currently #30533 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Caterin is currently #17685 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Caterin is currently #14993 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Caterin is currently #8640 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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