All about the name

Kathlina

Female

« Kathlina is a rare and lovely Irish name derived from "Caitlín," meaning "gentle" or "beautiful. »

#52527 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Kathlina is a unique and beautiful name of Irish origin. It is derived from the Irish name "Caitlín," which is a diminutive form of the name "Caoimhe." Caoimhe is an ancient Irish name that means "gentle" or "beautiful." The name Kathlina has been used in Ireland for centuries and has been passed down through generations. It was particularly popular during the Middle Ages, when many variations of the name were used throughout Europe. In literature, the name Kathlina appears in several works by Irish authors. For example, it is the name of a character in "The Field of Red Deer" by Brian Moore. Additionally, the name has been used by notable figures such as Kathleen Kennedy, a film producer and the president of Lucasfilm, who was named after her maternal grandmother. While Kathlina may not be as commonly used today as some other Irish names, it remains a unique and beautiful choice for parents looking for an uncommon yet meaningful name. Its Irish origin and meaning make it a wonderful option for those with Irish heritage or simply for those who appreciate the beauty of Irish culture.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Kathlina since 1880

Total births
11
Total since 1880
Peak year
1987
6 births
in 1996
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years