Origin
Greek (Hellenic)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Gemini
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Katha is a name often given to girls. Ranked #11591 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a Greek (Hellenic) origin and traditionally means "Pure and innocent soul with storytelling grace". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Katha
Katha draws from Greek roots associated with purity and tales. It evokes a bright, communicative spirit often found in creative families. Modern usage favors its brevity and literary feel across Europe and beyond.
Popularity
Currently ranked #11591 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #11591. Changed +1191 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Embraces change and adventure.
Desires harmony and partnership.
Expresses joy and creativity outwardly.
Pursues wisdom and inner truth.
Zodiac & Astrology
Gemini
Matches quick wit and expressive nature.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Light and articulate energy that sparks connection.
Color Aura
Soft Silver
Element
Air
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Moonstone
Spirit Animal
Swallow
Power Word
Grace
Energy Type
Air × Spring
Personality & Traits
Creative
Loves sharing stories and ideas.
Pure-hearted
Approaches life with sincerity.
Communicative
Connects easily through words.
Famous People Named Katha
Katha Pollitt
American poet and essayist
Katha in Pop Culture
Katha
European folklore collections
Historical Events
400
Appearance in early Greek manuscripts.
1850
Revival during Romantic literary movement.
International Variations
Katha in Different Scripts
Κάθα
Greek
Катха
Cyrillic
كاثا
Arabic
卡莎
Chinese (Mandarin)
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Katha:
Katha Elena
Katha Sophie
Katha Lila
Katha Clara
Katha Iris
Katha Maeve
Katha Luna
Fun Facts & Trivia
Linked to ancient Greek concepts of purity.
Popular in literary circles.
Short form of Katharina in several languages.
Similar Names You Might Love
Kata
Pure and clear like flowing water
girlKatia
Pure, clear, and innocent like untouched snow.
girlKara
Beloved or pure; from Old Norse 'kárr' meaning dear, or Greek 'katharos' for pure.
girlLatha
Beautiful fragrant creeper vine
girlMatha
Lady of the house and home
girlNatha
Protector or lord
girlKathyrne
Pure and graceful daughter of light
girlNikiea
Victory of the people
girlXienna
Graceful and hospitable one
girlMeggi
Pearl of great value and inner purity
girlCaletha
Beautiful pure flower of the meadows
girlPamel
Embodiment of sweetness and gentle grace
girlPronunciation
KAH-thah
Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.