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      Meaning of the first name
      Katline

      Origin 
      French or English

      Meaning 
      Pure or Clear, Derived from Kathleen

      Variations 
      Catline, Karline, Katlyne

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Katline is a variant of the names Kathleen and Catherine, both of which have roots in the French and English languages. It is often associated with meanings such as pure or clear. This etymology highlights a sense of clarity and innocence, making the name appealing to parents seeking a meaningful and elegant choice for their children. Katline stands out through its unique spelling while still retaining the traditional essence of its derived names.

      Katline can be traced back to historical figures who bore the name Catherine in various cultures, most notably Saint Catherine of Alexandria, a revered figure in Christianity. Over time, the name evolved and adapted in different regions, leading to variants such as Kathleen and Katline. The variations reflect geographical and linguistic changes across Europe, particularly during the Middle Ages when names often underwent transformations. The enduring appeal of the name through centuries underscores its significance in cultural history.

      In contemporary society, Katline has seen a resurgence as parents seek distinctive yet timeless names for their children. While Kathleen and Catherine remain popular, Katline offers a fresh twist that appeals to a modern sensibility. Its usage may be more prevalent in certain regions, particularly where French influence is strong, but it maintains an aura of sophistication and individuality that resonates in today's naming trends. This balance of tradition and modernity has positioned Katline as an attractive option for new generations.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Katline.
      Wayers

      is the most common surname for Katline.

      Peter

      is the most common spouse name for Katline.

      Jan

      is the most common child name for Katline.

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