Pure
Katera is a modern phonetic variant of the name Katherine, which is derived from the Greek name Aikaterine. While its exact etymology is debated, it is most commonly associated with the Greek word 'katharos', meaning pure. This specific spelling is a contemporary American innovation, offering a unique twist on a timeless classic.
Less common today
Katera isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,022 in 1998.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
