Kathrine Girl

Popularity: #929 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationKATH-rin / /ˈkæθrɪn/

Greek; Latin

Meaning

Greek: pure; Latin: clear

Historical & Cultural Background

Kathrine is derived from the Greek name 'Aikaterine', which is often associated with the meaning 'pure'. The name has been popular in various forms throughout history, particularly in Christian contexts due to Saint Catherine of Alexandria. It has seen variations across different cultures and languages, contributing to its widespread use.

Trend Summary

Kathrine has experienced fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the mid-20th century.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Catherine
  • Katherine
  • Kathryn

International Variants

  • Catarina (Portuguese)
  • Caterina (Italian)
  • Katarina (Slavic)
  • Ekaterina (Russian)

Famous people named Kathrine

Kathrine Switzer is an American marathon runner known for being the first woman to officially enter and complete the Boston Marathon in 1967.

Kathrine Lee Bates was an American poet and songwriter, best known for writing the lyrics to 'America the Beautiful'.

Kathrine Narducci is an American actress recognized for her roles in 'The Irishman' and 'The Sopranos'.

Kathrine McPhee is an American singer and actress, known for her participation in 'American Idol' and her role in 'Smash'.

Fictional characters named Kathrine

Kathrine Minola is a character in William Shakespeare's play 'The Taming of the Shrew', known for her strong-willed personality.

Kathrine 'Kat' Stratford is a character in the film '10 Things I Hate About You', inspired by Shakespeare's character.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Kathrine was first seen in the United States in 1880. Kathrine has ranked as high as #829 nationally, which occurred in 1956, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Illinois, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Kathrine has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Kathrine (2018)

StateBirthsShare
TX 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
188021
188119
188229
188322
188421
188525
188624
188723
188822
188934
189034
189118
189228
189324
189417
189521
189621
189723
189821
189922
190029
190126
190221
190322
190420
190527
190626
190727
190821
190933
191042
191141
191259
191375
191467
191589
1916108
1917105
1918134
1919117
1920127
1921112
1922113
1923121
1924123
1925111
1926121
1927116
1928104
192990
193081
193185
193271
193367
193476
193578
193684
193754
193877
193985
194065
194169
194277
194398
194489
194567
194690
1947128
1948145
1949177
1950191
1951217
1952221
1953180
1954243
1955265
1956275
1957244
1958231
1959221
1960190
1961203
1962181
1963179
1964171
1965188
1966180
1967169
1968187
1969169
1970183
1971173
1972162
1973141
1974152
1975155
1976140
1977197
1978188
1979216
1980191
1981202
1982175
1983225
1984204
1985214
1986208
1987234
1988248
1989254
1990260
1991235
1992261
1993208
1994188
1995189
1996163
1997171
1998138
1999136
2000123
2001124
2002112
2003119
200489
200598
2006102
200786
200877
200961
201053
201146
201242
201321
201431
201526
201625
201720
201824
201919
202018
202121
202213
202314
202421