Katherine Name Origin
/KATH-uh-rin/-
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
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Name Origin
Derived from the Greek name Aikaterine, meaning 'pure'. It became popular in English-speaking countries through religious and royal associations.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Katherine each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).