Cathy

pure; diminutive of Catherine

GenderGirlOriginGreekSay itKATH-eePopularityVintage
Pronounced KATH-ee

About the name Cathy

Cathy echoes Wuthering Heights's passionate heroine, a warm and approachable diminutive with literary weight. It's sweet and timeless.

Warm, spirited, and full of feeling.

Fun fact

Cathy is the affectionate short form long associated with Wuthering Heights's tempestuous heroine, Catherine.

Nicknames for Cathy

Cat

Variations

CathyKathyCate

Sibling name ideas

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