Catalina
From Greek Aikaterinē. The true origin is unknown, though it has long been linked to katharos, "pure".
Meaning and origin
Catalina is the Spanish form of Catherine, a name that entered the Western world through the cult of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, the martyr.
How to pronounce Catalina
| Spanish (Spain) | ka-tah-LEE-nah /kataˈlina/ |
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