All about the name

Katija

Female

« Katija, of Slavic origin from Russia and Eastern Europe, means "pure" or "clear". »

#69555 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Katija is of Slavic origin, specifically from Russia and other Eastern European countries. It is a feminine given name that means "pure" or "clear". The name has gained popularity beyond its traditional origins in recent years due to its unique sound and spelling. It can be considered an alternative to more commonly used names such as Katherine or Catherine. Katija is typically pronounced /kəˈtiːə/ with the stress on the second syllable. It is often spelled with a 'j' instead of the more common 'i', which gives it a distinct appearance in writing.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Katija since 1880

Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
2003
5 births
in 2003
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years