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Kathrine

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Pure"

A spelling variant within Katherine name families, it retains the conventional purity association and appears in English language naming records.

Themes:variantpurenessgreekchristian

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Kathrine

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#5861Ranked in 2024

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#5861

Kathrine was nationally ranked in 2024.

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better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Kathrine Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Kathrine.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kathrine mean?
Kathrine means "Pure". A spelling variant within Katherine name families, it retains the conventional purity association and appears in English
What is the origin of Kathrine?
Kathrine is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Kathrine?
According to the latest SSA data, Kathrine is currently ranked #5861 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Kathrine a girl name?
Kathrine is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Kathrine?
Popular nicknames for Kathrine include Kathr, Katie, Kath, katy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Kathrine?
There are many names similar to Kathrine in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek
Syllables2
Length8 letters
US Rank#5861
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withK

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