Katya
/KAHTYUH/ Armenian Female
Meaning & Origin
Katya is a Armenian name meaning "Pure". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Angola, Argentina, Austria, Azerbaijan. Katya is primarily a diminutive of the Russian name Ekaterina, which is derived from the Greek name Aikaterine. Aikaterine's etymology is debated, but is often associated with the Greek word "katharos" meaning "pure."
Quick Facts
Language Armenian
Gender Female
Phonetic KAHTYUH
IPA ˈkɑtjə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as KAHTYUH. Keep the original Armenian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Katya
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- · Katya Adler - Journalist
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