given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a ...
. It is a derivative of ''
Katherine
Katherine, also spelled Catherine, and other variations are feminine names. They are popular in Christian countries because of their derivation from the name of one of the first Christian saints, Catherine of Alexandria.
In the early Christ ...
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People with this name include:
People
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Katrina Adams
Katrina M. Adams (born August 5, 1968) is an American tennis executive and former professional tennis player from Chicago. She was president and CEO of the United States Tennis Association and chair of the US Open, as well as the chair of the I ...
(born 1968), American tennis player
* Katrina Asay (born 1957), American politician
* Katrina Bayonas (born 1941), English theatrical agent, producer and manager
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Katrina Begin
Katrina Begin (born August 10, 1982 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American actress. She is widely known for her role as Sylvia in the 2007 film '' Remember the Daze''. In television, she appeared in the TV movie Second Chance Christmas and gu ...
(born 1982), American actress
* Katrina Best, British-born Canadian author of short stories
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Katrina Bowden
Katrina Bowden (born September 19, 1988) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Cerie on the NBC sitcom '' 30 Rock'' (2006–2013) and as Flo Fulton on the CBS daytime soap opera '' The Bold and the Beautiful'' (2019–pre ...
(born 1988), American actress
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Katrina Boyd
Katrina Boyd (born 12 December 1971) is an Australian retired soccer player. She previously played for the Australia women's national soccer team
The Australia women's national soccer team is overseen by the governing body for soccer in A ...
(born 1971), Australian soccer player
* Katrina Brown, English academic
* Katrina Bryan (born 1980), Scottish stage, film and television actress and CBeebies presenter
* Katrina Carlson, American singer-songwriter
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Katrina Jane Colebrook
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Katrina Jane Weston (née Colebrook, formerly Finch; born 8 November 1957) is a former British middle distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres. Competing as Jane Colebrook, she equalled the world indoor best to win at the 1 ...
(born 1957), also known as Jane Colebrook, Jane Finch and Jane Weston, English track athlete
* Katrina Colleton (born 1971), American basketball player
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Katrina Conder
Katrina Conder is an Australian television presenter. She was a host Channel Nine's late night game show Quizmania. She made her Quizmania debut on 6 January 2007. Katrina has also appeared on 3 episodes of Blue Heelers as a nurse. Katrina starr ...
, Australian television presenter
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Katrina del Mar
Katrina del Mar is a New York–based American photographer, video artist, writer and award-winning filmmaker. She is the recipient of numerous awards and fellowships, including the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) Fellowship in Video, and ...
, American filmmaker and photographer
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Katrina Devine
Katrina Devine (born 21 April 1980) is an Irish-born New Zealand actress.
Biography
Devine migrated to New Zealand with her family when she was six years old and competed in Irish dance during her teens. In 1994, Katrina earned a role on '' Sho ...
(born 1980), New Zealand actor
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Katrina Rose Dideriksen
Katrina Rose Dideriksen (born May 25, 1983) is an actress originally from North Carolina. She lived in Durham, North Carolina, as a child and attended Durham School of the Arts in high school. She later studied at New York University Steinhardt S ...
(born 1983), American actress
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Katrina Dunn
Katrina Dunn (born in British Columbia, Canada) is an actor, director, and producer. She has been the Artistic Director of Touchstone Theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from 1997 to 2016.
Career
Training and work
Dunn trained in dan ...
, Canadian actor and theatrical producer
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Katrina Edwards
Katrina Jane Edwards (15 March 1968 - 26 October 2014) was a pioneering geomicrobiologist known for her studies of organisms living below the ocean floor, specifically exploring the interactions between the microbes and their geological surroundin ...
(1968–2014) American
geomicrobiologist
Geomicrobiology is the scientific field at the intersection of geology and microbiology and is a major subfield of geobiology. It concerns the role of microbes on geological and geochemical processes and effects of minerals and metals to microb ...
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Katrina Elam
Katrina Ruth Elam (born December 12, 1983) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Signed to Universal South Records in 2004, she released her self-titled debut album that year, charting in the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & ...
(born 1983), American country music singer
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Katrina Fong Lim
Katrina Mary Fong Lim (born 2 September 1961) is the former Lord Mayor of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
Biography
Fong Lim completed a Bachelor of Business and Master of Professional Accounting at the University of So ...
(born 1961), Lord Mayor of Darwin, Australia
* Katrina Forrester (born 1986), English political theorist and historian
* Katrina Gibbs (born 1959), Australian track and field athlete
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Katrine Gislinge Katrine Gislinge (born 1969) is a Denmark, Danish pianist.
She began taking piano lessons at the age of six. After taking her diploma in 1990 at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen, she studied with, among others, Seymour Lipkin in New ...
(born 1969), Danish pianist
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Katrina Gorry
Katrina-Lee Gorry (born 13 August 1992) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Brisbane Roar in the A-League and for the Australia national team. She was the 2014 Asia's Footballer of the Year.
Club career
Go ...
(born 1992), Australian soccer player
* Katrina Grant (born 1987), New Zealand netball player
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Katrina Hacker
Katrina Hacker (born May 31, 1990) is an American former figure skater. She placed sixth at the 2008 Four Continents and fifth at the 2009 World Junior Championships.
Career
Hacker won the novice-level bronze medal at the 2005 U.S. Champions ...
(born 1990), American figure skater
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Katrina Halili
Maria Katrina Iren Pe Halili (born January 4, 1986) is a Filipino actress and commercial model of Chinese descent. She made her screen debut through the reality talent search '' StarStruck'' in 2003, and became more popular playing several rol ...
(born 1986), Filipina actress
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Katrina Hart
Katrina Hart (born 17 May 1990) is an English athlete who won a gold medal for England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games competing in women's 100 m T37 (athletes with cerebral palsy). She had competed at the 2008 Paralympics but was forced to ...
(born 1990), English Paralympic athlete
* Katrina Hertzer (1873 — 1960), American nurse during World War I
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Katrina Hibbert
Katrina Hibbert (born 29 September 1977) is an Australian basketball coach and retired professional basketball player.
Playing career
College
In her final year of High School, Hibbert travelled on exchange to the United States where she would ...
(born 1977), Australian basketball player
* Katrina Hodge (born 1987), British Army soldier and former Miss England winner
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Katrina Hodgkinson
Katrina Ann Hodgkinson (born 10 March 1966) is a former Federal Vice President of the National Party of Australia and a former Australian Member of Parliament. She was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, representing Cootamundr ...
(born 1966), Australian politician
* Katrina Holden Bronson, American film director and actress
* Katrina Honeyman (1950–2011), British economic historian
* Katrina Infield (1978), better known as
Katie Price
Katrina Amy Alexandra Alexis Price (''née'' Infield; born 22 May 1978) is an English media personality and model. She gained recognition in the late 1990s for her glamour modelling work and had regular appearances on Page 3 in the British ...
, English television personality, businesswoman, former glamour model
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Katrina Jacks
Katrina Jacks (c. 1986 in Monmouth, Wales – 16 May 2010 in Lake Titicaca, Peru), was a Welsh rower and chemical engineering graduate.
Biography
Jacks was born in Monmouth, the second child and first daughter to General Practitioners Alasdair a ...
Katrina Johnson
Katrina Ann Johnson (born April 27, 1982) is an American actress.
Born in San Diego, California, she starred on Nickelodeon's ''All That'' sketch comedy show from 1994 to 1997. As part of the show's original cast, she played characters such as ...
(born 1982), American actress
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Katrina McClain Johnson
Katrina McClain (born September 19, 1965) is a retired American basketball player. She played for the University of Georgia, as well as many USA Basketball teams including three Olympic teams. McClain was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall ...
(born 1965), American basketball player
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Katrina Kaif
Katrina Kaif (; born Katrina Turquotte; 16 July 1983) is a British actress who works in Hindi-language films. One of the highest-paid actresses in India, she has received accolades, including four Screen Awards and four Zee Cine Awards, in a ...
(born 1983), model and Bollywood actor
* Katrina Karkazis, cultural and medical anthropologist
* Katrina Kittle, American novelist
* Katrina Keenan (born 1971), New Zealand cricketer
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Katrina Law
Katrina Law is an American actress. She is known for playing the roles of Mira on the Starz television series '' Spartacus: Blood and Sand'' and '' Spartacus: Vengeance'', Nyssa al Ghul on The CW television series ''Arrow'', Karen Beach on the ...
(born 1985), American actress
* Katrina Legarda, Filipino lawyer and advocate
* Katrina Lehis (born 1994), Estonian épée fencer
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Katrina Leskanich
Katrina Elizabeth Leskanich ( ; born April 10, 1960) is an American musician and the former lead singer of the pop rock band Katrina and the Waves. Their song " Walking on Sunshine" was an international hit in 1985. In 1997, the band won the ...
(born 1960), American-born singer with Katrina and the Waves
* Katrina Leung (born 1954), Chinese American businesswoman and accused spy
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Katrina Ligett
Katrina Ligett is an American computer scientist. She is a Professor of computer science at the Hebrew University and Visiting Associate at California Institute of Technology. She is known for work on algorithmic game theory and privacy.
Educati ...
, American computer scientist
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Katrine Madsen
Katrine Madsen (born 7 March 1972 in Aarhus, Denmark) is a Danish jazz singer.
Biography
Madsen studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Music and has worked in Copenhagen on albums with transplanted American jazz artists Ed Thigpen and Richard ...
(born 1972), Danish jazz singer
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Katrina Milosevic
Katrina Milosevic (born 25 April 1976) is an Australian actress who has appeared in many television programs and theatre productions, including a starring role in the prison drama series ''Wentworth''.
Biography
Katrina Milosevic was born in ...
, Australian stage and television actor
* Katrina Mitchell (born 1964), better known as Katie Mitchell, English theatre director
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Katrina Molloy
Katrina Susan Molloy (born 22 January 1962) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as a right-arm Fast bowling, medium Bowling (cricket), bowler. She appeared in 2 Women's Test cricket, Test matches and 5 Women's One Day International, One ...
, New Zealand cricketer
* Katrina Mumaw, United States Air Force pilot
* Katrina Onstad, Canadian film critic and journalist
* Katrina Orpwood, Australian synchronized swimmer
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Katrina Parker
Katrina Parker is a pop singer based in Hollywood, Los Angeles.
''The Voice''
Parker was a contestant in the second season of ''The Voice'', and came in at second place on Adam Levine's team. She would have reached the show finals based on vie ...
, American singer
* Katrina Parrock (born 1990), Irish camogie player
* Katrina Patchett (born 1986), Australian ballroom dancer
* Katrina Porteous (born 1960), British poet, historian, and broadcaster
* Katrina Porter (born 1988), Australian swimmer
* Katrina Powell (born 1972), Australian field hockey player
* Katrina Price (1975-1999), American basketball player
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Katrina Retallick
Katrina Retallick is an Australian actress possibly best known for appearing on the sketch comedy, television series, '' Comedy Inc.'' between 2003 and 2006.
Career
In 2001, Retallick had also been active in voice over work including campaign ...
, Australian actor
* Katrina Scott, (born 2004), American tennis player
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Katrina Sedgwick
Katrina Anne-Marie Sedgwick (born 27 December 1967) is the CEO and director of the Australian Centre for the Moving Image.Katrina Shankland (born 1987), American politician
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Katrina Shanks
Katrina May Shanks (born 12 May 1969) is a former New Zealand politician who was a list member of parliament for the National Party from 2007 to 2014.
Early years
Shanks was born in Dannevirke in 1969, and attended St Matthew's Collegiate ...
(born 1969), New Zealand politician
* Katrina Sharples, New Zealand biostatistician and violist
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Katrina Shealy
Katrina Frye Shealy (born December 25, 1954, in Columbia, South Carolina) is an American politician, and a member of the South Carolina State Senate. She is a Republican Party (United States), Republican but was elected as a petition candidate fro ...
(born 1954), American politician
* Katrina Skinke (born 1991), Latvian chess player
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Katrina Elayne Steward
Katrina Elayne Steward (born October 26, 1979) is an American choreographer, dancer, singer and actress. She was the 2005–2006 Miss Black Arkansas USA in the Miss Black USA Pageant.
Steward is a community activist, with a focus on Celebrating ...
(born 1979), American choreographer and dancer
* Katrina Swett (born 1955), American politician and academic
* Katrina Szish, American television personality and journalist
* Katrina Laverne Taylor (born 1974), better known as
Trina
Katrina Laverne Taylor (born December 3, 1978), known professionally as Trina, is an American rapper. She rose to prominence in 1998 with her appearance on the Trick Daddy single "Nann Nigga".
Trina has been described by '' XXL'' as "the most ...
, American rapper and television personality
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Katrina Trask
Katrina Trask (May 30, 1853 – January 8, 1922), also known as Kate Nichols Trask, was an American author and philanthropist.
Life account
She was born Kate Nichols in Brooklyn, New York to George Little Nichols and Christina Mary Cole. ...
(1853-1922), American author and philanthropist
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Katrina vanden Heuvel
Katrina vanden Heuvel (; born October 7, 1959) is an American editor and publisher. She is the publisher, part-owner, and former editor of the progressive magazine ''The Nation''. She was the magazine's editor from 1995 to 2019, when she was s ...
(born 1959), American editor and publisher
* Katrina Von Sass (born 1972), Canadian volleyball player
* Katrina Voss, American broadcast meteorologist and science writer
* Katrina Warren (born 1967), veterinarian and television presenter
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Katrina Webb
Katrina Lea Webb-Denis, OAM (born 22 May 1977) is an Australian Paralympic athlete with cerebral palsy. She has won Gold, Silver and Bronze medals in athletics at three Paralympic Games.
Personal
Webb has a mild form of cerebral palsy whic ...
(born 1977), Australian Paralympic athlete
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Katrina Weidman
Katrina Weidman (born March 2, 1983) is an American paranormal investigator who began her career appearing on the A&E series ''Paranormal State'' (2007–2011) while a student at Pennsylvania State University. She has since co-starred with Nick Gr ...
(born 1983), American professional paranormal investigator
* Katrina Woolverton (born 1977), American singer-songwriter; born "Katrina Abrahemian" and known
mononymously
A mononym is a name composed of only one word. An individual who is known and addressed by a mononym is a mononymous person. In some cases, a mononym selected by an individual may have originally been from a polynym, a word which refers to one o ...
as "Katrina"
* Katrina Zepps (1918–1980), Australian nurse and educator
Fictional characters
* Katrina, character in Lois Lowry's novel ''
Gathering Blue
''Gathering Blue'' is a young adult-dystopian novel written by Lois Lowry and was published on September 25, 2000. A companion book to ''The Giver'' (1993), it is set in the same future time period and universe, treats some of the same themes, and ...
''
* Katrina, character in the ''Inheritance Cycle'' by Christopher Paolini
* Katrina, character in the ''Quest for Glory'' universe
* Katrina Evans, character in the soap opera ''Brookside''
* Katrina Silber, minor recurring character in ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''
* Katrina Spellman, doppelgänger of the protagonist in ''
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'' is a comic book series published by Archie Comics about the adventures of a fictional American teenager named Sabrina Spellman. Sabrina was created by writer George Gladir and artist Dan DeCarlo, and first appeared ...
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* Katrina Luisa Van Horn, also known as Man-Killer, Marvel Universe supervillain
* Katrina Van Tassel, in Washington Irving's ''
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is a gothic story by American author Washington Irving, contained in his collection of 34 essays and short stories titled ''The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.'' Written while Irving was living abroad in Birm ...
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* Katrina de Voort, antagonist in the 2007 film '' Juno''
*Katrina Fisher, mermaid warrior, a main character in the second season of 2018 Freeform show '' Siren''
See also
*
Katrina (disambiguation)
Katrina or Katrine may refer to:
People
* Katrina (given name)
* Katrine (given name)
Meteorology
* List of storms named Katrina, a list of tropical cyclones designated as Katrina
** Hurricane Katrina, an exceptionally powerful Atlantic hurricane ...