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Kathy

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


Where is it used?
The name Kathy is mainly used in English.

It is an abbreviated form of
Katherine, used in English.


How do they say it elsewhere?
Catrin (In Welsh)
Karin (In Swedish and in Finnish)
Catherina (In Spanish)
Catalina (In Spanish)
Ekaterina (In Russian and in Bulgarian)
Ecaterina (In Romanian)
Katarzyna (In Polish)
Kari (In Norwegian)
Reina (In Jewish)
Catarina (In Italian and in Portuguese)
Caterina (In Italian and in Catalan)
Catriona (In Irish and in Scottish)
Caitlin (In Irish and in English)
Caitria (In Irish)
Katalin (In Hungarian)
Aikaterine (In Greek)
Katarina (In German, Swedish, Hungarian, Croatian and in Serbian)
Katharine (In German and in English)
Katrine (In German, Danish, Dutch and in Polish)
Katarine (In German)
Katharina (In German)
Katja (In German)
Katariina (In Finnish)
Catherine (In English and in French)
Katherina (In English)
Kathryn (In English)
Cathryn (In English)
Katrien (In Dutch)
Karen (In Danish and in English)
Katerina (In Czech)
Katarin (In Breton)


If it's too long people might use
In Scandinavian: Kaia
In English: Kathie
In English: Kit
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)


Extra information:
From Old English.

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





Statistics for Kathy

Kathy appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 935. The name reached the top-100 3 times. 1960 was a `top year` for the name Kathy. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #21. The last time Kathy appeared among the most common names was in 1940. Our records go back to 1880

YearRankRank
2007935
2006905
2005888
2004873
2003807
2002694
2001720
2000653
1999647
1998618
1997591
1996529
1995563
1994538
1993538
1992509
1991502
1990503
1980255
197077
196021
195038
1940256
1930---
1920---
1910---
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1890---
1880---


See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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