Cathenne

Greek

"pure"

Cathenne Origin and Meaning

The name Cathenne is a girl's name.

Cathenne is an uncommon feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Catherine or Katherine. The traditional name derives from the Greek word "katharos," meaning "pure." This particular spelling variation maintains the elegant sound of the original while offering a distinctive written form. Cathenne has not achieved widespread usage, remaining a rare choice that stands out from the more common Catherine, Katherine, or Kathleen. The name carries the same rich historical associations as its traditional counterparts, connecting to numerous queens, saints, and notable figures throughout history. Parents might choose Cathenne to honor a family member named Catherine while giving their daughter a slightly more unique identity.