Behind the Name: Comments for the name Katinka

Comments for KATINKA:

I love Katinka. I would pronounce it "cut-INN-kah".

-- Anonymous User 2/26/2006

This was the name of Ginger Rogers' character in the 30's musical "Roberta". (The character was actually named Lizzie Gatz, but was passing herself off as a Romanov countess.)

-- elizabeth hamlet 3/6/2006

Pronounced kah-TING-kah. [noted -ed]

-- JHK 11/3/2006

A character in the comedy Zoolander is named Katinka.

-- VictoriaCalledTori 6/4/2007

This name has also been used frequently in The Netherlands. [noted -ed]

-- Lucille 2/2/2009

Ugly name.

-- kool_babe14 9/27/2009

Also well known in South Africa, among Afrikaans speakers. There is a brilliant actress called Katinka Heyns, for instance.

-- Anneza 2/23/2011

I don't really like this name. The 'inka' is a bit harsh, and it sounds like stinker.

-- Hushpuppy 7/20/2011

Key: Meaning/History Usage Pronunciation Famous Bearer Personal Impression Other

Comments are left by users of this website. They are not checked for accuracy.