Katy: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Katy – Meaning: pure – Origin: Greek, through English – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: KAY-tee


Katy is a Greek, through English girl's name meaning “pure”.

Meaning & Origin of Katy

Meaning: Pure.

Origin: Greek, through English.

How to Pronounce Katy

Phonetic: KAY-tee   IPA: /ˈkeɪti/

Popularity of Katy

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.

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