Katherine

Pure

GenderGirlOriginGreekSay itKATH-rinPopularityTop 100
Pronounced KATH-rin

About the name Katherine

Katherine means pure, one of the most enduring names in the English-speaking world, borne by queens and saints. It's timeless and elegant.

A pure-hearted, graceful girl with timeless poise.

Fun fact

Catherine the Great transformed Russia into a major European power.

Nicknames for Katherine

KateKatieKathy

Variations

Famous people named Katherine

  • Catherine the Great (Empress)
  • Katharine Hepburn (actress)

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