Kathy

Kathy embodies the essence of purity and sanctity, reflecting a timeless quality of innocence and cleanliness.

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The name Kathy is derived from Katherine, which traces its roots to the Greek name 'Aikaterine.' The meaning of 'Aikaterine' is obscure, but it is thought to stem from the Greek word 'katharos,' meaning purity.

  • Popularity: 5,014th
  • Babies named Kathy in the US in 2023:
    Female: 59
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Kat, Kit, Kaye, Kate, Kiki.
  • Full Names: Katherine, Katharina, Kathleen, Katherina, Katrinia.
  • Famous Namesakes: Kathy Bates-Actress, Kathy Griffin-Comedian, Kathy Ireland-Model, Kathy Reichs-Author, Kathy Sullivan-Astronaut.
  • Gender: Kathy is predominantly a female name, often associated with grace and elegance. However, it is less frequently a diminutive or nickname for males named Kenneth or similar.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Kathy resonates with the number seven, which is seen as a seeker of truth. Those with this vibration tend to be introspective, analytical, and a bit of a loner, often drawn to deep mysteries of life.

Though the name Kathy peaked in popularity in the mid-to-late 20th century, it has since experienced a decline. It remains a classic, enduring choice for parents seeking a name with historical resonance and charm.

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