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German; Scandinavian; Finnish; Dutch; Slovene; Croatian, from Greek
"pure"
A sweet and international short form of Catherine, pronounced like Katya and used in various European languages.
Aikaterine is a feminine name representing the original Greek form of Katherine. It derives from the Greek 'Aikaterinē,' though its exact etymology remains debated. Some scholars connect it to the…
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
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.
Caitland is a feminine name that appears to be a modern blend name combining elements of Caitlin (a form of Katherine meaning 'pure') with the suffix '-land.' This creative combination gives the name…
Caitria is a feminine name with Irish and Gaelic origins. It represents a unique variation of Katherine or Catherine, ultimately derived from the Greek name Aikaterine, meaning "pure." Caitria…
Cajsa is a feminine Scandinavian name, particularly popular in Sweden. It originated as a Nordic variant of Katarina (Katherine), developing as a distinct given name over centuries. Pronounced…
Variation of Karen or Carina, Danish or Italian
"pure or dear little one"
Carin looks like Carina but sounds like Karen, which is a big drawback these days when Karen is a not-flattering sobriquet for a bossy middle-aged woman. Better to lengthen it to Carina or shorten it…
Carine is a feminine name with French origins, functioning as a variation of Karina or as a feminine form of Carus, a Latin name meaning "dear" or "beloved." In French-speaking regions, particularly…
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.
Medieval French form of Catherine
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.
Catharin is a feminine name that represents a rare variant of Catherine, one of history's most enduring female names. Derived from the Greek 'Aikaterine' or 'Hekaterine,' its meaning connects to the…
Spelling variation of Catherine, Greek
Actress Hepburn made the Katharine spelling famous, which seems to be the inspiration for this spin on Catherine.
Catharyn is an elaborate spelling variant of Catherine, a classic feminine name with Greek origins meaning 'pure.' This unique spelling combines the traditional Catherine with elements of Cathryn and…
Cathe is a concise feminine name, typically considered a variant spelling of the more common Katherine or Cathy. While Katherine derives from the Greek name Aikaterine, whose meaning remains debated…
Cathee is a feminine name that represents a creative spelling variation of Cathy, which itself is a diminutive form of Catherine or Katherine. The name ultimately derives from the Greek 'Aikaterine,'…
Catherin is a feminine name that represents a variation of the classic Katherine/Catherine. Derived from the Greek name Aikaterine, its meaning is traditionally associated with "pure." This spelling…
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…