Katie

Katie means 'pure' or 'clean,' stemming from Greek roots that imply a sense of innocence and clarity.

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Katie is a diminutive form of the name Katherine, derived from the Greek name Aikaterine. It's associated with the Greek 'katharos,' meaning 'pure.'

  • Popularity: 1,040th
  • Babies named Katie in the US in 2023:
    Female: 572
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Kate, Kat, Kitty, Kay, K.
  • Full Names: Katherine, Kathleen, Kaitlyn, Katelyn, Katrina.
  • Famous Namesakes: Katie Holmes-actress, Katie Couric-journalist, Katie Ledecky-swimmer, Katie Perry-singer, Katie Melua-singer.
  • Gender: Katie is commonly used as a feminine name, but in rare cases, it may be used for males.
  • Numerology: The name Katie resonates with the numerology number 2, often associated with diplomacy, cooperation, and emotional sensitivity. Katie represents the role of peacemaker, often seeking harmony in their surroundings.

Katie has remained a popular name choice, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom, starting from the mid-20th century and continuing into the early 2000s. Its popularity has slightly declined in recent years, but it remains a beloved choice for many families.

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