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Cace is a rare feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Case or Casey, or possibly derived from Latin 'cassus' meaning 'empty' or 'hollow.' Some suggest it could…
Welsh diminutive of Catrin / Catherine
One of the cute diminutives that's in vogue in Wales... or could be an alternative spelling of Kaydie.
Short form of Caitlin
"pure"
Cait, pronounced like more popular sister Kate, is the form used when shortening Caitlin or any of the other Irish and Gaelic Cait-starting variations of Catherine.
Caitline is a feminine name that serves as a variation of the more common Caitlin, which itself derives from the Irish name Caitlín (Irish form of Catherine). The added 'e' at the end gives the name…
Irish
The original Irish spelling of Caitlin, the name that launched a thousand spelling variations.
Danish, Cornish
"pure; daisy"
A Danish variant of Kaja (Kaya) or a Cornish word name derived from kaja "daisy".
Casia is a feminine name with classical roots, derived from Latin and Greek origins. It's related to the name Cassia, which comes from the Greek 'kasia,' referring to the cinnamon-like spice or the…
Diminutive of Catherine, Greek
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.
Variant of Caitlin
This spelling of Caitlin is closely associated with Game of Thrones matriarch Catelyn Stark, whose name is pronounced CAT-lin on the show.
Catherina is a variant spelling of Katherine, one of history's most enduring feminine names. Derived from the Greek name Aikaterine, its meaning has been debated, with connections to the Greek…
The Welsh version of Katie... if it's not too catty for you.
Nature name
In botany, a catkin is a long, thin flower cluster found on trees such as willow, hazel, oak and birch. The word derives from Middle Dutch katteken "kitten", due to the resemblance to a kitten's…
Catlin is a feminine name that originated as a variant spelling of Caitlin, the Irish form of Catherine. Catherine derives from the Greek name 'Aikaterine,' with debated meanings including 'pure' or…
Catlyn is a feminine name representing a modern variation of Caitlin, which itself derives from the Irish name Caitlín, a form of Katherine ultimately meaning "pure." This streamlined spelling…
Catlynn is a modern feminine name that blends 'Cat' with the popular suffix 'lynn.' It emerged as a creative variation of names like Caitlyn, Katelyn, or Catherine in the late 20th century. The first…
Dutch diminutive of Catharina
Cato may have risen to new prominence in the English speaking world as an ancient Roman boys' name, popularized by The Hunger Games. But in the Netherlands, it's most widely used as a short form for…
Welsh and German
The sweet and simple Welsh form of Katherine, long popular in Wales but dropping down the popularity charts now. As a German name, it's a short form of Katharina.
