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A person's name can tell a lot about them, that's why we put together all the info on Anna Katherine's name... interesting interesting interesting! Read on:
Anna
Gender: M and F
Pronunciation: AN-ah
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Gracious, favour, merciful
Usage: English, Italian, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Finnish, Estonian, Greek, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian, Icelandic, Catalan, Breton, Biblical
History: Anna is the hebew variant of Latinate "Hannah".
Variants: Ana, Anique, Anja, Ann, Annabeth, Annah, Annalee, Annamarie, Anneke, Annemarie, Annet, Annica, Annika, Annmarie, Anoesj, Anouska, Hania, Nani, Aina, Anaël, Anaïs, Anca, Ane, Anelie, Aneta, Anetta, Ania, Anica, Aniek.
Popularity: In the last decade, Anna has been between the 50 most popular names for girls in the USA holding steady through the years. While in the UK it has ranked between #30 an #60 with a strong decrese in the last years.
Anna On Her Name: "I've always wanted to play Anna Karenina as I am apparently named after her. Quite why my parents wanted to call me after someone who had affairs and jumped in front of a train I do not know!"
Katherine
Gender: F
Pronunciation: KATH eh rin; KATH rin; KATH-u-rin
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Pure
History: The name is in use since at least the third century AD. It comes from the Greek name ???ate???? (Aikaterine), but its etymology is debated to the date. It could derive from the earlier Greek name ‘??ate???? (Hekaterine), which came from ‘e?ate??? (hekateros) "each of the two"; it could derive from the name of the goddess Hecate, meaning "far off", since she was a goddess associated with witchcraft, tombs, demons and the underworld; it could also be related to Greek a???a (aikia) "torture"; or it could be from a Coptic name meaning "my consecration of your name".
The Romans associated it with Greek ?a?a??? (katharos) "pure" and changed their spelling from Katerina to Katharina to reflect this. During the medieval times the name became very popular and took endless variants.
Variants: Cait, Caitlin, Caitlinn, Caitrin, Caitrine, Caitriona, Caitrionagh, Caity, Caren, Cari, Carin, Caron, Caronne, Carren, Carri, Carrin, Carron, Caryn, Carynn, Cass, Cassey, Cassi, Cassie, Cat, Cataleen, Cataleena, Catalin, Catalina, Cataline, Catarina, Catarine, Cate, Cateline, Caterina, Cathaleen, Cathaline, Catharin, Catharina, Catharine, Catharyna, Catharyne, Cathee, Cathelina, Catherina, Catherine, Catheryn, Cathie, Cathirin, Cathiryn, Cathleen, Cathline, Cathlyne, Cathrine, Cathrinn, Cathryn, Cathrynn, Cathy, Cathye, Cati, Catie, Catina, Catlaina, Catreen, Catreina, Catrin, Catrina, Catrine, Catriona, Catrionagh, Catryna, Caty, Cay, Caye, Ekaterina, Kaatje, Kait, Kaitee, Kaitie, Kaitlin, Kaitlinn, Kaitlyn, Kaitrin, Kaitrine, Kaitrinn, Kaitrinna, Kaitriona, Kaity, Karen, Karena, Kari, Karin, Karon, Karri, Karrin, Karyn, Karynn, Kasia, Kasienka, Kasja, Kaska, Kasya, Kass, Kassi, Kassia, Kassie, Kas, Kat, Kata, Kataleen, Katalin, Katalina, Katarina, Katchen, Kate, Katee, Katell, Katelle, Katena, Katenka, Katerina, Katey, Katha, Katharine, Katharyn, Kathee, Kathelina, Katheline, Katherin, Katherina, Katheryn, Katheryne, Kathi, Kathie, Kathileen, Kathirin, Kathiryn, Kathirynn, Kathleen, Kathlene, Kathleyn, Kathline, Kathlyne, Kathrene, Kathrina, Kathrine, Kathrinna, Kathryn, Kathryne, Kathrynn, Kathy, Kathyrine, Kati, Katica, Katie, Katina, Katinka, Katka, Katla, Katlaina, Katleen, Katline, Katoushka, Katouska, Katrena, Katria, Katriana, Katriane, Katrien, Katrina, Katrine, Katriona, Katrionagh, Katrya, Katryna, Katushka, Katy, Katya, Kay, Kaye, Kaylin, Kit, Kittey, Kitti, Kittie, Kitty, Rina, Trina, Trinchen, Trine, Trinette, Yekaterin and Yekaterina.
Popularity: Katherine has been a very popular name through the XX and XXI centuries reaching the top spots on 1990 in the USA. Meanwhile, it has been going on a peak down in the UK from #50 on the late 90's to falling off the top 100 in the last couple years.
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