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Catriona is a feminine
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 f ...
in the
English language English is a West Germanic language that developed in early medieval England and has since become a English as a lingua franca, global lingua franca. The namesake of the language is the Angles (tribe), Angles, one of the Germanic peoples th ...
. It is an
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of the Irish Caitríona or
Scottish Gaelic Scottish Gaelic (, ; Endonym and exonym, endonym: ), also known as Scots Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Celtic language native to the Gaels of Scotland. As a member of the Goidelic language, Goidelic branch of Celtic, Scottish Gaelic, alongs ...
Catrìona, which are forms of the English
Katherine Katherine (), also spelled Catherine and Catherina, other variations, is a feminine given name. The name and its variants are popular in countries where large Christian populations exist, because of its associations with one of the earliest Ch ...
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Bearers of the name


Caitríona

* Caitríona Balfe (born 1979), Irish actress and former model *
Catríona Cannon Catríona Jeanne Elizabeth Cannon (born 1968) is a librarian and academic. Since June 2021, she has been librarian of Senate House and programme director of the Library Transformation Programme at the University of London. She had previously work ...
(born 1968), librarian and academic * Caitríona O'Leary (born 1969), Irish singer * Caitríona O'Reilly (born 1973), Irish poet and critic *
Caitríona Ruane Caitríona Ruane (born 1962) is a Sinn Féin politician who served as the Principal Deputy Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly from 2016 to 2017, and was a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for South Down from 2003 to 2017. ...
(born 1962), Irish politician


Caitriona

* Caitriona Beggs (born 1977), Irish cricketer *
Caitriona Jennings Caitriona Jennings (born 17 June 1980; from Letterkenny, County Donegal) is an Irish Long-distance track event, long distance runner who competed in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. Early life Jennings atten ...
(born 1980), Irish athlete * Caitriona Reed (born 1949), American Buddhist teacher


Catriona

* Catriona Carey, Irish field hockey and camogie player * Catriona Cuddihy (born 1986), Irish athlete * Catriona Fallon, American rower *
Catriona Forrest Catriona Forrest (born 27 February 1984, in Glasgow) is a female field hockey defender from Scotland. She plays club hockey for Glasgow Western Ladies, and made her debut for the Women's National Team in 2005. Her older brother James represented ...
(born 1984), Scottish field hockey player *
Catriona Grant Catriona Mary Grant is a former co-chair and former women's officer of the Scottish Socialist Party. She was instrumental in the split from the CWI international which established the SSP during the "Scottish Debate" of the late-90s. She was the ...
, Scottish politician *
Catriona Gray Catriona Elisa Magnayon Gray ( ; ; born January 6, 1994) is a Filipino beauty queen and media personality best known for winning the title of Miss Universe 2018. The fourth Filipina to win Miss Universe, Gray was previously crowned Miss Worl ...
(born 1994), Filipino-Australian beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe 2018 *
Catriona Le May Doan Catriona Ann Le May Doan, (born December 23, 1970) is a retired Canadian speed skater and a double Olympic champion in the 500 m. She served as the chef de mission for Team Canada at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Career Speed skat ...
(born 1970), Canadian speedskater *
Catriona MacColl Catriona MacColl (born 3 October 1954) is an English actress who has worked extensively in both film and television across Europe. She is best known for her work in Italian horror films, as she has appeared in Lucio Fulci's ''Gates of Hell'' tr ...
(born 1954), English actress *
Catriona MacDonald Catriona Macdonald (born 1969 or 1970) is a fiddler, composer, researcher, and lecturer from Shetland, located some 320 km (200 miles) north of the Scottish mainland. She is considered to be among the world's leading traditional fiddle players, ...
, traditional fiddle player from Shetland *
Catriona MacInnes Catriona MacInnes is a Scottish film-maker. A graduate of MFA (Advanced Film Practice), Screen Academy Scotland, her graduation film ("I'm In Away From Here") was nominated for the Golden Lion Award in Corto Cortissimo at the 65th Venice Internatio ...
, Scottish film-maker *
Catriona Matthew Catriona Isobel Matthew (née Lambert; born 25 August 1969) is a Scottish professional golfer who plays mainly on the US-based LPGA Tour and is also a member of the Ladies European Tour. Amateur career Catriona Lambert was born in Edinburgh, a ...
(born 1969), Scottish professional golfer *
Catriona Millar Catriona Millar (born 1956) is one of Scotland's foremost Figurative art, figurative painters. Born in Milngavie, Glasgow, she studied at Harrogate School of Art and Grays School of Art, Aberdeen, where her tutors included Joyce W. Cairns, Joyce ...
(born 1956), Scottish painter *
Catriona Morison Catriona Morison (born 1986 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish mezzo-soprano. Early life and education The daughter of a musician mother (Fiona) and a teacher of German (Alan), Morison grew up in Barnton, Edinburgh. Both she and her sister played viol ...
(born 1986), Scottish opera singer, Winner of Cardiff Singer of the World competition 2017 *
Catriona Morrison Catriona ("Cat") Morrison MBE (born 11 January 1977, in Glasgow) is a British triathlete and duathlete of Scottish origin. Career In 2005, she won the silver medal at the ITU Duathlon World Championships. In 2006, she followed this up with g ...
(born 1977), Scottish triathlete *
Catriona Oliver Catriona Sens (née Oliver) (born 2 April 1980 in Sale, Victoria) is an Australian former representative rower. She was a national champion, an underage 2002 world champion, a dual Olympian and won a silver medal at the 2006 World Rowing C ...
(born 1980), now Sens, Australian rower *
Catriona Power Catriona Bower is a Occupational Therapist and a camogie Camogie ( ; ) is an Irish stick-and-ball team sport played by women. Camogie is played by 100,000 women in Ireland and worldwide, largely among Irish communities. A variant of the ...
, Irish camogie player *
Catriona Rowntree Catriona Rowntree (born 19 July 1971) is an Australian television and radio presenter. Rowntree is a long-standing presenter on the Nine Network's '' Getaway'' program. Career Rowntree studied journalism at Macleay College in Sydney, after w ...
(born 1971), now Pettit, Australian television presenter *
Catriona Seth Catriona Jane Seth, FBA (born 30 August 1964) is a British scholar of French literature and the history of ideas. Since 2015, she has been Marshal Foch Professor of French Literature at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of All Souls Colleg ...
(born 1964), British scholar of French literature and the history of ideas *
Catriona Shearer Catriona Shearer is a Scottish broadcast journalist and producer, who was a presenter on BBC Scotland's national news programme ''Reporting Scotland''. Early life Shearer grew up in Shotts, North Lanarkshire. Her father was a photographer an ...
, Scottish journalist * Catriona (Cat) Sparks, Australian science fiction writer, editor and publisher * Catriona Sturton (born 1976), Canadian musician * Catriona Williams, New Zealand equestrian and tetraplegic


Catrìona

* Catrìona Lexy Chaimbeul (born 1982), Scottish writer and actor * Catrìona Nic Fhearghais ( 1746), Scottish Gaelic poet * Catrìona Shaw, Scottish artist and musician


Other

* ''Catriona'', a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson


See also

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List of Irish-language given names This list of Irish-language given names shows Irish language given names, their Anglicisation (linguistics), anglicisations and/or English language equivalents. Not all Irish given names have English equivalents, though most names have an angl ...
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List of Scottish Gaelic given names A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...
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