Cathi
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Cathi
Cathi, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Greek origin.
Meaning of Cathi
Pure, clear
Cathi is a classic name with Greek roots, symbolizing purity. It is often used as a diminutive of Catherine.
| Meaning | Pure, clear |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #921 in 1962 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Classic 50s name |
Background & History of The Name Cathi
Cathi is a diminutive form of the name Catherine, which has its origins in the Greek name Aikaterine. The name is associated with purity and clarity, stemming from the Greek word 'katharos'. Over the years, Cathi has been embraced in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries, and remains a beloved choice for parents seeking a timeless yet approachable name.
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