Meaning
Katherine is a greek name meaning “Pure”.
Pure · pronounced /ˈkæθ.ər.ɪn/
Katherine is a greek name meaning “Pure”.
Katherine has been a historically prevalent name across Europe, particularly in England. The name has various spellings and variations, including Catherine and Kathryn. It is associated with several saints, particularly Saint Catherine of Alexandria. Notable bearers include Katherine Hepburn, an iconic American actress, and Katherine of Aragon, the first wife of King Henry VIII of England.
Ranked #175 in 2024 · down 145 places since 1995
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