Details for the forename Catriona

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Catriona (female)


Variants:	Caitlín (F) Caitrìona (F) Catherine (F) Catraoine (F) Catrina (F) Katarina (F) Katharine (F) Katherine (F)
Diminutive(s):	Ríona (F) Tríona (F)
Pet Name(s):	Ceilteag (F)
Can be spelt:	Katriona (F)

Source(s):	The Oxford Names Companion, OUP Clan MacLean website
Notes:	Scottish and Irish Anglicized form of Caitriona, which is the Scottish and Irish Gaelic form of Katherine [q.v.] and its variants Katharine, Catherine and Catharine. Ríona has recently been adopted as a diminutive for Caitriona/Catriona.