Katya
Pronunciation: KAH-tyə (key)
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Origin of the name Katia:
Pet form of Katherine (pure, unsullied).
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An alternate spelling is Katja (common as the German, Dutch and Finnish spelling)
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Katyusha, Katinka, Kat, Yaya
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A diminutive of the Russian "Yekaterina."
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In the comic book X-Men, Colossus (Piotr Rasputin) refers to Shadowcat (Kitty Pryde) as Katya.
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