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Katia

Katia means “pure (debated)” (Russian origin). 6,339 US babies since 1940, peak 1996.

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What it means

“pure (debated)”

RussianForm of Katya

In US birth records

Peak year: 1996

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6,339 US babies were named Katia between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Katia (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

The most common spelling: 61% of the family

  • Katia 61%
  • Katya 31%
  • Catia 4%
  • Katoya 2%
  • Katiya 2%
  • Kataya 1%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1996)