Katerina (Greek: Κατερίνα; Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Macedonian: Катерина) is a feminine given name. It is a Greek variant of Aikaterini, a Macedonian form of Katherine, and a Russian and Bulgarian short form of Ekaterina or Yekaterina.
Katerina means purity in old Greek language.
Notable people named Katerina include:
- Katerina Didaskalou, Greek actress
- Katerina Georgiadou, Greek fashion model
- Katerina Kanonidou, Greek fashion model
- Katerina Maleeva, Bulgarian tennis player
- Katerina Matziou, Greek actress
- Katerina Michalopoulou, Greek Miss Hellas winner
- Katerina Moutsatsou, Greek actress
- Kateřina Pivoňková, Czech backstroke swimmer
- Katerina Stikoudi, Greek fashion model
- Katerina Thanou, Greek sprinter
- Katerina Graham, American actress, singer and model
Other:
- Katerini, a city in Greece, formerly named Katerina
- Katerina (novel), a novel by Israeli author Aharon Appelfeld
- Katerina, a Season Two episode of The Vampire Diaries
- Katerina Petrova, AKA Katherine Pierce, a character in The Vampire Diaries that the episode centers around
- Katarina a companion in Doctor Who.
Katerina Stevens, main character of the Illusion series.
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