What Does Catalina Mean?

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What Does Catalina Mean?

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Catalina is a pretty popular girl's name. There are also several places called Catalina along with airplanes, ships etc. The name is supposed to be Spanish and Portuguese and is supposed to be derived from the Greek name Catherine meaning "pure" or "innocent". It is also one of the various variants of the name Catherine.

Catalina Larranaga was an American actress whereas Catalina Sandino Moreno is an upcoming Colombian actress. There are several places named Catalina including Catalina in Romania, Catalina in Arizona (USA), Catalina in New South Wales (Australia), Santa Catalina in two different provinces of the Philippines, Santa Catalina Island in California and Santa Catalina Mountains in Arizona.

Among the English speaking countries, the name Catherine of whom Catalina is a variety, is much more popular. It is also a very traditional name.

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Anonymous answered

Well its a beach club and many different islands. Most mothers choose Catalina as a name for their child because an ancestor had th previous name.

Answer 3

Catalina is a female name. It has originated from Greek and refers to Catherine in Greek that means pure.

One of the famous female Columbian Tennis Player has her name Catalina Castano Alvarez. This female had reached the heights of her career on the 10th July 2006. She got the heights in single rankings. She has been ranked world no. 35. She is also the female who has achieved the first ranking in the female tennis in South America. Her recent achievements are that she has reached the second round in the Tennis Grand Slams Tournament in three out of four innings. She has also won six ITF titles all through her career till now.