Katya: Name day
Name day
Katya's name day is celebrated on November 24th in Bulgaria.
Katya Name History and Vibe
The name Katya, while used as a standalone name in many Western contexts, originates as a popular diminutive of Ekaterina, the Slavic form of Catherine. Its core meaning derives from the ancient Greek root word "katharos," signifying "pure" or "clean." Predominantly popular in Eastern European countries like Russia, Ukraine, and Bulgaria, Katya has a distinct presence in the USA as well. The name is firmly established as feminine worldwide and carries a mood of playful elegance combined with historical strength. It balances a classic heritage with a modern, approachable vibe.
Name Day List: Katya