Katherine

Name Meaning

Pure, Virginal

Origin

English, Greek, Irish, Latin

Theme

Shakespeare, Elegant, Famous writers, Hispanic, Pretty

Syllables

3

Nicknames

Kay, Kathy, Karah, Kaira, Katie, Kate, Kat

Famous Namesakes

Actress Katharine Hepburn, Singer Katy Perry, Actress Katharine Heigl, Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones

Celebrity Babies

Daughter of Tim Allen, Daughter of Jane Seymore, Daughter of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver, Daughter of Sting, Daughter of Tony Danza

Popularity in 2019

#219

Related Names

Kathryn, Kathrine, Katharine, Karalie, Karalee

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