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Katja

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Katja is a girl's name of Scandinavian origin meaning "Scandinavian variant of Katherine, from katharos meaning pure.". It is pronounced KAT-yah. Today it is a rare name (popularity 29/100).

Scandinavian origin ยท /KAT-yah/ ยท vintage

Meaning: Scandinavian variant of Katherine, from katharos meaning pure.

Popularity 29/1002 syllablesPeaked 1998โ†’ Stable

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Most popular in the 1990s.

Today, Katja is a rare name (popularity 29/100).

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Frequently asked questions about Katja

What does Katja mean?

Katja means "Scandinavian variant of Katherine, from katharos meaning pure.". It is of Scandinavian origin.

Is Katja a boy or girl name?

Katja is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Katja?

Katja is a rare name, with a popularity score of 29/100. It was most popular in the 1990s.

How is Katja pronounced?

Katja is pronounced KAT-yah.

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