# Katrina

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /kəˈtɹiː.nə/ · frequency rank #12,801

## Definitions
1. A female given name from Ancient Greek, variant of Catherine; variant form Katrine.
2. The 11th tropical storm of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season, which caused catastrophic damage to Louisiana, Mississippi and parts of Alabama.
3. A large-scale disaster, especially one with negative political consequences.

## Easily confused with
- **Karin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/karin-vs-katrina)
- **katana** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katana-vs-katrina)
- **Katerina** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katerina-vs-katrina)

## Common misspellings (10)
`aktrina`, `kartina`, `katirna`, `katrian`, `katrinna`, `katrnia`, `katrrina`, `kattrina`, `kkatrina`, `ktarina`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/katrina
