Home Names Kathy

Kathy

98% API Accuracy • 17,692 samples analyzed

female
Female Name 98% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 17,692

Gender Distribution

Male: 1.6%
Female: 98.4%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Greek

Meaning

Kathy is a diminutive form of the name Katherine, derived from the Greek 'Aikaterine'. The exact meaning is uncertain, though it may be translated as 'pure', 'clear' or 'torture'.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

US 10,355 samples
99%
FR 1,157 samples
98%
GB 860 samples
97%
BE 585 samples
99%
CA 577 samples
99%
DE 440 samples
98%
ES 317 samples
98%
CN 298 samples
98%
AU 210 samples
99%
PH 157 samples
96%
PE 148 samples
97%
MX 137 samples
99%
ZA 117 samples
99%
HK 115 samples
100%
CL 101 samples
97%
NG 99 samples
97%
NL 89 samples
100%
MY 86 samples
99%
EC 85 samples
100%
IT 82 samples
98%

+ 62 more countries

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