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      Meaning of the first name Catreena

      Origin

      Likely English or Variation of Catherine

      Meaning

      Pure or Clear

      Variations

      Catreina, Katreena, Careena
      The name Catreena is believed to be a variation of the name Catherine, which has its roots in the Greek name Aikaterine. The meaning of Catreena is closely linked to the concepts of purity and clarity, symbolizing innocence and virtue. This name, like its variants, conveys a sense of grace and strength, which is appealing to many parents when choosing a name for their child.

      Historically, the name Catherine has been borne by several notable figures, including various queens and saints, which has contributed to its enduring popularity. The name gained prominence in medieval Europe, often associated with figures who exemplified purity and moral fortitude. Catreena, as a derivative, likely emerged in the English-speaking world as a modern adaptation of this classic name, reflecting both tradition and contemporary trends.

      In modern contexts, Catreena appears less frequently than its more common counterparts like Catherine or Katrina; however, it remains a unique choice for parents seeking a name with historical depth and a modern flair. Presently, Catreena is occasionally found in various cultural settings, with individuals bearing this name engaging in diverse professions and roles within society. Its relative rarity adds to its charm, making it a distinctive option in today’s diverse naming landscape.

      Based on our records...

      Shuford

      Shuford

      This is the most common surname associated with Catreena.
      John

      John

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

      John

      This is the most common name for a child of a Catreena.
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      1752 is when there were the most people born with the first name Catreena.

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