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Ekaterina

girl name
Origin
Russian
Syllables
5
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

pure (Russian form of Catherine)

Goes by Katya

The story

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Ekaterina has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

See popularity in Brazil

Popularity in Brazil

60 people · the #58,763 first name in Brazil · median age 36

1980s

Among people named Ekaterina living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Ekaterina

Most people given the name Ekaterina in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Ekaterina deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Ekaterina truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Ekaterina fits with your family’s names and surname.

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