Kathya Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAH-tee-uh / /ˈkæθ.jə/Spanish; Russian
Meaning
Spanish: pure; Russian: derived from Catherine
Historical & Cultural Background
Kathya is a variant of the name Katya, which is a diminutive of Ekaterina, a name of Greek origin meaning 'pure'. In Spanish-speaking cultures, Kathya is often seen as a modern adaptation of traditional names. The name has gained popularity in various regions, reflecting cultural exchanges and the blending of naming traditions.
Trend Summary
Kathya is a less common name in the U.S., with limited popularity in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Katya
- Katia
International Variants
- Ekaterina (Russian)
- Catarina (Portuguese)
- Catherine (English)
Famous people named Kathya
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kathya was first seen in the United States in 1973. Kathya has ranked as high as #1181 nationally, which occurred in 1996, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Arizona, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Kathya has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kathya (2018)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 13 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1992 | 12 |
| 1993 | 19 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 22 |
| 1996 | 51 |
| 1997 | 25 |
| 1998 | 25 |
| 1999 | 27 |
| 2000 | 40 |
| 2001 | 37 |
| 2002 | 36 |
| 2003 | 28 |
| 2004 | 32 |
| 2005 | 36 |
| 2006 | 34 |
| 2007 | 26 |
| 2008 | 31 |
| 2009 | 23 |
| 2010 | 38 |
| 2011 | 14 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 21 |
| 2014 | 18 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 23 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 8 |