Katheleen

Anglicized form of Irish Caitlin
"pure"

Katheleen Origin and Meaning

The name Katheleen is a girl's name.

Katheleen is a feminine name that serves as a variant spelling of Katherine, a name with Greek origins meaning "pure." This variation maintains the elegance of the original while offering a distinctive spelling. While less common than Katherine, Kathleen, or Cathleen, Katheleen offers a unique alternative that still carries the rich history and meaning of its root name. The name saw modest usage in the mid-20th century in English-speaking countries but has become increasingly rare in recent decades. Despite its uncommonness, Katheleen maintains an air of classic femininity with its soft sounds and traditional roots.

Famous People Named Katheleen

  • Brenna Katheleen Sakas
    Miss Arizona USA 2005