Katla Name Meaning & Origin
Katla
Pronunciation: n/a
Origin of the name Katherine:
Cognate of the Greek Aikaterinē, the root of which is katharos (pure, unsullied).
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Katla is and Icelandic/Nordic name and as a girl's name is a variant of Catherine (Greek) and Katherine (Greek), and the meaning of Katla is "pure".
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