Katla

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Katla is derived from Icelandic mythology as a combination of two elements, "kettill" meaning "kettle" and "laug" meaning "bath." In the mythology, Katla is the name of a female troll who lives in a cave and gathers water in her kettle to create hot springs. The name is also associated with the Icelandic volcano Katla.
Popularity
Katla is not a popular name worldwide, but it is gaining popularity in Iceland where it is considered a traditional name.

cartoon of the name Katla
Cartoon of Katla

Katla Name meanings & History

The name Katla is derived from Icelandic mythology as a combination of two elements, "kettill" meaning "kettle" and "laug" meaning "bath." In the mythology, Katla is the name of a female troll who lives in a cave and gathers water in her kettle to create hot springs. The name is also associated with the Icelandic volcano Katla. Feminine form of Ketil. The name Katla is mostly used in Iceland and it is uncommon in other parts of the world.

Zodiac Sign of Katla: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Katla:

K: Kundalini,Karate,Kind,Karma

A: Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative,Assertive,Action,Ambitious

T: Doubting Thomas,Testy,Tacky,Tireless,Touchy,Talkative,Truth

L: Lazy,Legal,Liaison,Luscious,Lover,Languid,Lovely

Katla is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Mature name
  • a Rough name

Related Names to Katla

Kari, Kaja, Kalla, Kjartan, Kjell, Kjellfrid, Kirsten, Kjeld, Kjetil

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