Jekaterina

See also: Jekaterīna

Latvian

Alternative forms

• Jekaterīna

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1877. From Russian Екатери́на (Jekaterína, “Catherine”).

Proper noun

Jekaterina f

1. A transliteration of the Russian female given name Екатери́на (Jekaterína).

Related terms

• Katrīna

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Jekaterina was the only given name of 8305 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.