What origin is the name Caitrìona?

Caitrìona comes from Scottish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Caitrìona?

Names from the same scottish tradition pair naturally with Caitrìona — for example Rory, Malcolm, Lennox. You can browse more on our scottish names page.

Caitrìona

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Caitrìona

Caitrìona

Girl

Scottish

3 syllables

Caitrìona is a Scottish girl's name meaning "A Scottish form of Catherine, meaning pure".

Caitrìona is a girl's name of Scottish origin meaning "A Scottish form of Catherine, meaning pure". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Scottish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Caitrìona mean?

A Scottish form of Catherine, meaning pure.

How popular is Caitrìona?

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What does Caitrìona mean?

Caitrìona is a girl name of Scottish origin meaning "A Scottish form of Catherine, meaning pure.".

How popular is Caitrìona?

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Brother names that go with Caitrìona

Rory Malcolm Lennox Brodie Callum Lachlan

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Name numerology

6is the Chaldean number for Caitrìona.

Number 6 is linked with care, family and responsibility.

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Caitrìona at a glance

Letters: 9
Syllables: 3
Starts with: C
Ends with: -na
Vowels: 4 of 9 letters

9-letter girl names

Which names have a similar meaning to Caitrìona?

Caitrìona means "A Scottish form of Catherine, meaning pure." — these names share that spirit.

Isabella — "Isabella is the Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'." (Hebrew)
Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Charlotte — "Charlotte is the French feminine form of Charles, from the Germanic karl, meaning 'free man'." (French)
Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)
Lucas — "Lucas is the Latin form of Luke, from the Greek Loukas, meaning 'man from Lucania', a region of southern Italy." (Greek)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Ella — "Ella comes from the Germanic element alia, meaning 'other' or 'all'. It is also used as a short form of Eleanor and Ellen." (English)