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      Meaning of the first name Katrise

      Origin

      Likely English or Variant of Catherine

      Meaning

      Pure, Clear, Innocent

      Variations

      Katrice, Katriel, Katrien
      The name Katrise is likely derived from the English variant of Catherine, which embodies meanings such as pure, clear, and innocent. This name reflects attributes of simplicity and clarity, often associated with innocence and virtue. The essence of these qualities imbues the name Katrise with a gentle strength, making it appealing to many parents seeking a name with significant yet positive connotations for their children.

      Historically, the name Catherine has deep roots, tracing back to the Greek name Aikaterine, which is believed to be linked to the word katharos, meaning pure. Over centuries, the name has evolved into various forms across different cultures and languages. Katrise, appearing as a modern variant, represents a contemporary shift that combines traditional heritage with a fresh uniqueness. While there are notable historical figures named Catherine—such as Catherine the Great—Katrise remains a less common but meaningful derivative, celebrating the legacy of its predecessor.

      In modern contexts, Katrise is relatively uncommon but is gaining recognition as part of a broader trend towards personalized and unique names. It is often embraced by parents looking to stand out and provide their children with names that carry both historical significance and personal meaning. In contemporary society, the name Katrise reflects individuality while still honoring its roots, making it a choice that resonates with many in today's diverse naming landscape. The blend of tradition and modernity embedded in Katrise ensures its appeal among new generations.

      Based on our records...

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      Manuel-black

      This is the most common surname associated with Katrise.
      Malcolm

      Malcolm

      This is the most common name of those married to a Katrise.

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      1960 is when there were the most people born with the first name Katrise.

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