Meaning: Form of Katherine; traditionally associated with purity
The story
Catriona represents Irish Caitríona or Scottish Gaelic Caitrìona in English spelling. Katherine’s original derivation is disputed, while pure is a later established association.
Nicknames
- Cat
- Triona
Spellings & variants
- Caitriona
- Catrina
- Catherine
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Catriona comes from Scottish Gaelic.
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