Katherene is a unique blend of two classic names, Katherine and Jennifer. This fusion creates a distinctive and appealing moniker for girls. The name Katherene has not traditionally been popular, but it offers an intriguing alternative to more commonly used options. It possesses a certain elegance and sophistication, with the 'rene' suffix giving it a modern twist. The name Katherene is of Greek origin, deriving from the name Hekaterine, which means 'pure'. This meaning adds depth and significance to the name, making Katherene a powerful choice for parents looking for something different yet meaningful. Spelling variations include Katherineen, Catharineen, and even Katharineen, but Katherene is the most recognizable version. As it is not a traditional or common name, those named Katherene stand out from the crowd, making their unique name part of what makes them special.
The name Katherene experienced significant fluctuations in popularity over the course of a century. Between 1901 and 1983, there were peaks where more than ten babies were named Katherene annually (up to 19 births in 1922), followed by extended periods with fewer than five births per year (as low as zero births after 1984). Despite these swings, the name's overall popularity was notable, with a total of 492 babies named Katherene over these years.