Catalina is a feminine given name. It is a Spanish form of a variation of the name

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 ...

. Catalina is an equivalent to Katherine or Catherine in English, Αικατερίνη (Ekaterini) and Κατερίνα (Katerina) in Greek, Катерина (Kateryna) in Ukraine, Екатерина (Yekaterina) in Russian, Caterina in Catalan and Italian, Cătălina in Romanian, Catherine in French, Katarzyna in Polish, and Catarina in Portuguese and Galician. Notable people with the name include: * Catalina, Duchess of Villena (1403–1439), Infanta of Aragon *

Catalina Micaela of Spain Catalina Micaela of Spain (10 October 1567 – 6 November 1597) was Duchess of Savoy by marriage to Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy. She ruled the duchy several times as regent in Charles Emmanuel's absence, notably during his campaign in 159 ...

(1567-1597), Duchess consort of Savoy * Catalina Artusi (born 1990), Argentine actress * Catalina Berroa (1849–1911), Cuban musician * Catalina Botero Marino (born 1965), Colombian attorney * Catalina Castaño (born 1979), Colombian tennis player *

Cătălina Cristea Cătălina Cristea (born 2 June 1975) is a former tennis player from Romania. She was ranked No. 59 in singles (21 July 1997) and No. 40 in doubles (17 August 1998). She retired from professional tennis in September 2001, before returning in 20 ...

(born 1975), Romanian tennis player * Catalina Denis, Colombian actress *

Catalina de Erauso Antonio de Erauso, born as Catalina de Erauso (in Spanish language, Spanish) (San Sebastián, Spain, 1585 or 15921592 according to the baptismal record; 1585, according to sources including the supposed autobiography. See . — Cuetlaxtla near Or ...

(1592–1650), Spanish explorer * Catalina D'Erzel (1897–1950), Mexican journalist, playwright, novelist and poet * Cătălina Gheorghițoaia (born 1975), Romanian fencer * Catalina Guirado (born 1974), British-New Zealander model and TV star * Catalina Parot (born 1956), Chilean politician * Catalina Peláez (born 1991), Colombian squash player *

Cătălina Ponor Cătălina Ponor (; born 20 August 1987) is a Romanian former Artistic gymnastics, artistic gymnast who competed at three Summer Olympic Games: 2004 Summer Olympics, 2004, 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012, and 2016 Summer Olympics, 2016. She won three ...

(born 1987), Romanian artistic gymnast * Catalina de los Ríos y Lisperguer (1604–1665), Chilean murderer * Catalina Robayo (born 1989), Colombian beauty queen * Catalina Rosales, Mexican paralympic athlete * Catalina Saavedra (born 1968), Chilean actress *

Catalina Sandino Moreno Catalina Sandino Moreno (born 19 April 1981) is a Colombian actress, most notable for receiving a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress, as well as sharing the Silver Bear with Charlize Theron, for her performance as lead role in '' ...

(born 1981), Colombian actress * Catalina Sarsfield, French-born Irish Jacobite of the 18th century * Catalina Speroni (1938–2010), Argentine actress *

Catalina Thomás Catherine of Palma (1531–1574, born Caterina Tomàs i Gallard) was a Spanish cleric regular, canon and Mysticism, mystic from Mallorca. She is venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church and her feast day is commonly celebrated on 5 A ...

(1533–1574), Spanish saint *

Catalina Trail Catalina Trail (née Aguado, previously known as Cathy Brugger) is a Mexican-born naturalist and social worker. She is noted for discovering, with her then-husband Kenneth C. Brugger, the location of the overwintering sites of the monarch butter ...

(born 1949), Mexican naturalist *

Catalina Usme María Catalina Usme Pineda (born 25 December 1989), known as Catalina Usme, is a Colombian footballer who plays as a forward for Turkish Women's Super League club Galatasaray and the Colombia women's national team. Club career Usme has ...

(born 1989), Colombian football player * Catalina Vallejos (born 1989), Chilean model * Catalina Vasquez Villalpando (born 1940), American politician * Catalina Yue, Canadian musician

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