Kathi
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Kathi
Kathi, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Greek origin.
Meaning of Kathi
pure
Kathi is a diminutive form of Katherine, which means 'pure.' It has been a popular name choice for girls.
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| Meaning | pure |
| Origins | Greek, English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #883 in 1971 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Classic 50s name |
Background & History of The Name Kathi
Kathi is often considered a variant of Katherine, deriving from the Greek 'katharos,' meaning 'pure.' This name has been widely used in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. Throughout the years, Kathi has been embraced for its simplicity and charm, often seen as a friendly and approachable name. Notable bearers include Kathi L. Smith, an American author, and Kathi Goertzen, a well-known television anchor.
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