Catarina
| Catarina | |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Italian, Portuguese |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Katherine, Kate |
Catarina is a feminine given name. It is a Portuguese, Galician and Italian form of the name Katherine. It may refer to:
Portuguese Infantas
- Infanta Catarina of Portugal (1436–1463), daughter of king Edward of Portugal
- Infanta Catarina, Duchess of Braganza (1540–1614), granddaughter of king Manuel I of Portugal and pretender to the Portuguese throne
- Catherine of Braganza (1638–1705), wife of Charles II of Great Britain
In geography
- Catarina, Masaya in Nicaragua
- Catarina, San Marcos in Guatemala
- Santa Catarina Barahona in Guatemala
- Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan in Guatemala
- Santa Catarina Mita in Guatemala
- Santa Catarina Palopó in Guatemala
- Catarina, Texas in the United States
- Santa Catarina (Caldas da Rainha) in Portugal
- Santa Catarina (island) in Brazil
- Santa Catarina (state) in Brazil
- Santa Catarina, Cape Verde
- Santa Catarina, Nuevo León in Mexico
In other fields
- Catarina or La Fille du Bandit, Jules Perrot's 1846 ballet
- Catarina Eufémia, illiterate harvester from Alentejo, Portugal who was murdered during a worker's strike
- Catarina Lindqvist, professional tennis player
- Catarina Ruivo, Portuguese film director
- Catarina Rodrigues, Portuguese judoka
- Caterina van Hemessen, Flemish Renaissance painter
- Cyclone Catarina, a South Atlantic tropical cyclone
- Misión Santa Catarina Virgen y Mártir, a Spanish mission
- Santa Catarina (ship), a Portuguese carrack that was seized by the Dutch East India Company
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