Dasha vs Katarina

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dasha

Girl #1,854 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Persian via Russian

Cultural Roots

Russian Bulgarian Ukrainian Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,854
Total SSA Count
108
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dash

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Popularity Comparison

Dasha Rank #1,854
Katarina Rank #1,743

Katarina is more popular, ranked #1743 vs #1854 for Dasha.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dasha ___

  • Dasha Marie
  • Dasha Rose
  • Dasha Elena
  • Dasha Vera
  • Dasha Grace
  • Dasha Irene

Katarina ___

  • Katarina Maria
  • Katarina Helena
  • Katarina Anna
  • Katarina Rose
  • Katarina Sofia
  • Katarina Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dasha

Masha Sasha Nikolai Ivan Natasha

If you choose Katarina

Nikolai Stefan Elsa Astrid Dominik

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dasha or Katarina more popular?

Katarina is more popular, ranked #1743 compared to Dasha at #1854 in the United States.

What do Dasha and Katarina mean?

Dasha means "gift of God" (Persian via Russian origin). Katarina means "pure" (Greek origin).

Are Dasha and Katarina boy or girl names?

Dasha is primarily a girl name. Katarina is primarily a girl name.

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