At a Glance
- Origin
- Short form of Katherine-family names (via Katie/Katalin)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- KAH-tee
Kati is a short form of Katherine-family names (via Katie/Katalin) girl's name. It appears in our list of 175+ German Baby Girl Names That Are Quietly Making a Comeback.
Meaning & Origin of Kati
Origin: short form of Katherine-family names (via Katie/Katalin).
A common claim: "Pure" Actually: Like Katharina, Kati is sometimes said to mean 'pure' -- this reflects a medieval folk association with Greek katharos, not a confirmed root, since Katherine's true origin is disputed.
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Kati
KAH-teeIPA /ˈkɑːti/
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