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Katharine

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Meaning and origin
Katharine is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Blessed, Pure, Holy`.


Where is it used?
The name Katharine is mainly used in German and in English.

It is an abbreviated form of
Ekaterina, used in Russian and in Bulgarian.


How do they say it elsewhere?
Caitlin (In Irish and in English)
Katherine (In English)
Kara (In English)
Karen (In Danish and in English)


If it's too long people might use
In Hungarian: Katalin


See also
In Welsh: Catrin
In Swedish and in Finnish: Karin
In Swedish: Kajsa
In Spanish: Catherina
In Spanish: Catalina
In Scandinavian: Kaia
In Romanian: Ecaterina
In Polish: Katarzyna (F)
In Norwegian: Kari
In Jewish: Reina
In Italian and in Portuguese: Catarina
In Italian and in Catalan: Caterina
In Irish and in Scottish: Catriona
In Irish: Caitria
In Greek: Aikaterine
In German, Swedish, Hungarian, Croatian and in Serbian: Katarina
In German, Danish, Dutch and in Polish: Katrine
In German: Katharina
In German: Käthe
In German: Katarine
In German: Katja
In Finnish: Kaisa
In Finnish: Katariina
In English and in French: Catherine
In English: Kathie
In English: Kitty
In English: Kathy
In English: Kit
In English: Kathi
In English: Kathryn
In English: Kat
In English: Katherina
In English: Cathryn
In English: Kate (F)
In Dutch: Katrien
In Czech: Katerina
In Breton: Katarin
In Other languages: Khara


Extra information:
From Old English. Alternative meanings (German) Pure

More `Katharine` links
Katharine as abbreviation
Actors named Katharine
Katharine in the encyclopedia




Statistics for Katharine

Katharine doesn`t appear in 2007`s top-1000 name list.
The last time Katharine appeared in the top-1000 was 2 years ago, in 2006. It ranked #899 in that year. . 1880 was a `top year` for the name Katharine. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #172. Our records go back to 1880

YearRankRank
2007---
2006899
2005842
2004788
2003703
2002810
2001727
2000668
1999708
1998548
1997571
1996541
1995519
1994467
1993391
1992361
1991374
1990401
1980398
1970489
1960561
1950414
1940544
1930470
1920349
1910307
1900273
1890226
1880172


See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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