Katherine Name Meaning & Origin
/KATH-uh-rin/Name Origin
Derived from the Greek name Aikaterine, meaning 'pure'. It became popular in English-speaking countries through religious and royal associations.
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American (Anglo-American) 50%
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British (Anglo-Saxon) 30%
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Australian (Anglo-Australian) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Katherine
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Katherine in the US (SSA Data):
Katherine Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 1
People with this name tend to be: A natural born leader, independent and ambitious.