If it's too long people might use In Scandinavian: Kaia In English: Kathie In English: Kit In English: Kathy In English: Kathi In English: Kate
See also In Swedish: Kajsa (F) In German: Käthe (F) In Finnish: Kaisa (F) In English: Kitty (F) In English: Kat (F) In English: Kara (F) In Other languages: Khara (F)
What Kathryn`s say about their name
The best thing about the name Kathryn: It's quite original and it's not that often that I come across another Kathryn :)
The worst thing about the name: It's annoying that almost everyone spells it Katherine!!
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: I'd want it to be!!!
Extra information: I was named after my auntie so I actually have my Nanna to thank for it.
The best thing about the name Kathryn: being called Kat :)
The worst thing about the name: people calling me katie
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: my parents told me if I was a boy i would've been named Kyle
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The best thing about the name Kathryn: It is a strong name and it sounds like a peal of bells
The worst thing about the name: Most people miss spell it Catherine
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: I wouldn't be me all the other names don't fit
Extra information: Pure & this name has a history unlike other names
The best thing about the name Kathryn: its strong, durable,and wont break just like me. and for short I am a Kat
The worst thing about the name: People call me Kathy...sorry ladies who are Kathies
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: My mother was going to name me Maggie Mae??? any Rod Stewert fans out the? what was she thinking?
Extra information: pure and innocent...virginlike...wow!! it does sound nice..
The best thing about the name Kathryn: its me
The worst thing about the name: its sometimes too boring :(..zzz
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: hmmmm.....i really dont kno
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The best thing about the name Kathryn: It's strong and rhythmic. There's a reason it's been around for a long time.
The worst thing about the name: You hear your name all the time in crowded hallways - there are plenty of Kathryns around, even if they spell it in different ways. Can't hear spelling when people are calling it out loud.
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: Sasha or Morgan. Dad's choices. Mom wasn't convinced!
Extra information: I love it. Wouldn't ever change it.
The best thing about the name Kathryn: I don't know. I have learned to like the name
The worst thing about the name: It didn't sound pretty. Like Amanda, or Kayla. I like names that end in 'a'
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: Lulu (thanks, dad)
Extra information: You really need to grow into the name. I learned to like it. I go by Kat
The best thing about the name Kathryn: Its a very pretty, regal sort of name, with the best spelling.
The worst thing about the name: Sometimes you dont think the meaning fits, I go by Katie
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: It would be Isabella, what my Dada wanted to call me.
Extra information: It makes you feel more mature and like an adult.
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If my name wasn`t Kathryn....:
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The best thing about the name Kathryn: its fun to see everyone mispell it
The worst thing about the name: everyone tries to call me cathy and i love KATHRYN
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: it would be catherine
Extra information: i love the spelling of my name!!!
The best thing about the name Kathryn: It is sophisticated and classic, with a modern twist.
The worst thing about the name: Having people spell it wrong all the time. When I was a kid, it bothered me when people pronounced it like Katherine (KathERine), which I thought sounded ugly.
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: Like a lot of kids, I went through a phase of wishing I had a different name as a teenager, but now I can't think of a name I'd rather have. I think Kathryn is a name you have to grow into because it is sophisticated and mature.
Extra information: I go by Katy.
The best thing about the name Kathryn: i dont know anyone else who has it
The worst thing about the name: nothing
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: it would be linda
Extra information: I LOVE IT! it makes me feel so mature and sophisticated
The best thing about the name Kathryn: It a beautiful name
The worst thing about the name: Is if your nick name is CATY
and you spell it with K people think ITS Katy
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: I dont what I would call my self
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The best thing about the name Kathryn: It's a beautiful name, and anot too common spelling
The worst thing about the name: for some reason people see it and think my name is Kaitlyn
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: Anna or just plain Katie
Extra information: sometimes it seems too mature and sophisticated, I hated it as a kid
The best thing about the name Kathryn: It's a pretty spelling that's not too very common
The worst thing about the name: People shorten it to Kathy
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: Katie
Extra information: It's easy to shorten to sound younger and less formal, and I can still use it to sound more mature when I want to!
The best thing about the name Kathryn: i love my name!
The worst thing about the name: a lot of people mistake my name as Katlyn or something for some reason...
also, i think Kathryn is a boring way of spelling it.
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: Katrina, Selena, Alanna, or Amanda
Extra information: but i love my name anyway
The best thing about the name Kathryn: It has class and it can be shorteded to Kat, both very much fit my persoanlity, Classy, with a playful side.
The worst thing about the name: I can't figure out the main origin of the spelling.
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: I would like Katrina.
Extra information: My mom and dad named me for the power and confidence the name held, and the spelling because it was different.
The best thing about the name Kathryn: people call me kat
The worst thing about the name: it sounds posh when people call me kathryn
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: kay-lee
Extra information: i like the weird ways u can spell it eg kat - aa - ree - na
The best thing about the name Kathryn: different way of spelling it but Kitty is short for it
The worst thing about the name: nobody knows how to spell it they get confused
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: Kitty
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The best thing about the name Kathryn: alot of people have that name, and it's a realy beautiful name.
The worst thing about the name: I love my name.
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: it would probably be heather.
Extra information: It's a realy cool name, and i love it.
The best thing about the name Kathryn: every one calles me kathy.it sounds so cute.no im not prepy.
The worst thing about the name: it sounds too safisticated.
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: i dont know?
Extra information: ummm.
i dont think so.
The best thing about the name Kathryn: It's classic.
The worst thing about the name: Well people RARELY call me it. They usually call me Kate. Sounds too proper for a girl like me.
If my name wasn`t Kathryn....: No.
Extra information: It is a beautiful name and proud to have it...just sometimes fits more prim and proper people it seems?
Kathryn appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 163. In the last 128 years Kathryn has occupied a spot in the top 1000 without interruptions. The name reached the top-100 19 times. 1950 was a `top year` for the name Kathryn. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #46. Our records go back to 1880
Kathryn I have always loved the spelling of my name. It is different and always catches people out! Annelise That's my middle name and I have to say I like it. Kathryn This is my first name and I must say that I really like it! My nickname is Kati Kathryn I love my name, and it's really cool, because alot of people have that name. Kathryn this is my first name and its hard to find thing with the correct spelling on it, and i have to spell my name all the time, but i love it.