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Cathy Meaning

    

What does Cathy mean?

The name Cathy is of English origin.

The meaning of Cathy is "pure, chaste".

Cathy is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Ca-thy.

The Given Name Cathy

Cathy is a diminutive of Catherine, Cathleen. See Catherine, Cathleen for further details.

Embraced by many parents, the name Cathy, is one of timelessness and warmth.

A mesmerizing name, Cathy possesses great character.

Wrap it up and take it home, Cathy may just be the name you're looking for.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Cathy Ames.

Cathy Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 3,499 in baby name popularity for girls with 44 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 4,486 in baby name popularity for girls with 31 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

The trend's your friend. See how Cathy has changed in popularity since 1880 by visiting the Cathy Name Popularity Page.

Cathy Related Names

Cathy is a diminutive of Catherine, Cathleen.

Famous Cathys

  • Cathy Ames ~ East of Eden character

Cathy Numerology

Destiny Number, Life Path Number, Soul Urge and Personality Number. These Numerological numbers may tell your child's story. Take a look at the Numerology Of Cathy.

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Cathy Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Cathy in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Cathy.

Just for fun, see the name Cathy in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Cathy in Nautical Flags page.