Katja is a feminine given name. In Germany, the Netherlands, Flanders, and Scandinavia, it is a pet form of Katherine. Katja may refer to:

Music

Katja Andy (1906–2013), German-American pianist

Katja Ebstein (born 1945), German singer

Katja Glieson, Australian recording artist

Katja Schuurman (born 1975), Dutch actress, singer and television personality

Modelling

Katja Shchekina (born 1986), Russian supermodel

Politics

Katja Adler (born 1974), German politician

Katja Boh (1929–2008), Slovenian sociologist, diplomat, politician

Katja Kipping (born 1978), German politician, chairwoman of the Left Party

Katja Husen (1976–2022), German politician

Katja Suding (born 1975), German politician

Sports

Katja Demut (born 1983), German triple jumper

Katja Dieckow (born 1984), German diver

Katja Ebbinghaus (born 1948), German tennis player

Katja Gerber (born 1975), German judoka

Katja Haller (born 1981), Italian professional biathlete

Katja Keller (born 1980), German heptathlete

Katja Koren (born 1975), former Slovenian alpine skier

Katja Kraus (born 1970), German footballer

Katja Langkeit (born 1983), German team handball player

Katja Lehto, Finnish female ice hockey player

Katja Mayer (born 1968), German triathlete

Katja Nass (born 1968), German fencer

Katja Nyberg (born 1979), (naturalized) Norwegian team handball player

Katja Požun (born 1993), Slovenian ski jumper

Katja Rajaniemi, Finnish ski-orienteering competitor

Katja Riipi, Finnish female ice hockey player

Katja Roose (born 1981), Dutch female professional kite surfer

Katja Schroffenegger, Italian football goalkeeper

Katja Schülke (born 1984), German team handball player

Katja Seizinger (born 1972), German alpine skier

Katja Tengel (born 1981), German sprinter

Katja Trödthandl, Austrian football midfielder

Katja Višnar (born 1984), Slovenian cross-country skier

Katja Ziliox (born 1970), German swimmer

Other fields

Katja Fennel, marine biologist

Katja Flint (born 1959), German actress

Katja Herbers (born 1980), Dutch actress

Katja Hoyer (born 1985), German historian and writer

Katja Kallio (born 1968), Finnish novelist, journalist, columnist and screenwriter Katja Lange-Müller (born 1951), German writer Katja Medbøe (1945–1996), Norwegian actress Katja Mragowska (born 1975), Polish-German artist Katja Pettersson, Swedish designer Katja Rahlwes (born 1967), German fashion photographer Katja Riemann (born 1963), German actress Katja Schuurman (born 1975), Dutch television personality Katja Špur (1908–1991), Slovene journalist, writer, poet, translator Katja Suding (born 1975), German politician Katja Thater (born 1966), German poker player Katja Tukiainen (born 1969), Finnish artist Katja von Garnier (born 1966), German film director Katja Woywood (born 1971), German actress, former child star Katja Zoch (born 1961), American voice actress

Katja

Fictional

Katja Brandner, fictional character on German soap opera Verbotene Liebe

Northern Crown Katja, fictional fighter in Saint Seiya: Saintia Shō spinoff

See also

1113 Katja, main belt asteroid

Katia

Katya

References

Feminine given names

German feminine given names

Scandinavian feminine given names

Dutch feminine given names

Finnish feminine given names

Norwegian feminine given names

Danish feminine given names

Swedish feminine given names

Katja