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Cat

Gender: F Popularity: this week. Origin of Cat: Diminutive of Catherine Meaning of Cat: "pure"

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May be the most modern, stylish Catherine nickname: more unusual than Kate or Cate, with an animal and word name edge. Cat Power is a trendy folksinger.

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Caterina (Cat) Valentine, character from tv show "Victorious"

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