Pure
A variant spelling of the classic name Katherine, which is derived from the Greek name Aikaterine. The etymology is debated but is most commonly associated with the Greek word 'katharos', meaning pure. This specific spelling with a double 'n' is a rare modern variation.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Katherinne in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
NASA mathematician who calculated orbital mechanics
Iconic American actress and four-time Oscar winner
Prominent New Zealand modernist short story writer
Vampire antagonist and doppelgänger · The Vampire Diaries
Pioneering African-American mathematician at NASA
