At a Glance
- Meaning
- Pure (traditional association with Greek katharos, the name's true origin is uncertain)
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- KATH-er-in
Catharine is a Greek girl's name meaning “Pure (traditional association with Greek katharos, the name's true origin is uncertain)”.
Meaning & Origin of Catharine
Meaning: Pure (traditional association with Greek katharos, the name's true origin is uncertain).
Origin: Greek.
How to Pronounce Catharine
KATH-er-inIPA /ˈkæθərɪn/
Popularity of Catharine
● Peak: #249 in 1883 · ● Latest: #12377 in 2024. Higher on the chart = more popular. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1880–2024.
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