Kathrine Girl
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)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
---|---|
1880 | 21 |
1881 | 19 |
1882 | 29 |
1883 | 22 |
1884 | 21 |
1885 | 25 |
1886 | 24 |
1887 | 23 |
1888 | 22 |
1889 | 34 |
1890 | 34 |
1891 | 18 |
1892 | 28 |
1893 | 24 |
1894 | 17 |
1895 | 21 |
1896 | 21 |
1897 | 23 |
1898 | 21 |
1899 | 22 |
1900 | 29 |
1901 | 26 |
1902 | 21 |
1903 | 22 |
1904 | 20 |
1905 | 27 |
1906 | 26 |
1907 | 27 |
1908 | 21 |
1909 | 33 |
1910 | 42 |
1911 | 41 |
1912 | 59 |
1913 | 75 |
1914 | 67 |
1915 | 89 |
1916 | 108 |
1917 | 105 |
1918 | 134 |
1919 | 117 |
1920 | 127 |
1921 | 112 |
1922 | 113 |
1923 | 121 |
1924 | 123 |
1925 | 111 |
1926 | 121 |
1927 | 116 |
1928 | 104 |
1929 | 90 |
1930 | 81 |
1931 | 85 |
1932 | 71 |
1933 | 67 |
1934 | 76 |
1935 | 78 |
1936 | 84 |
1937 | 54 |
1938 | 77 |
1939 | 85 |
1940 | 65 |
1941 | 69 |
1942 | 77 |
1943 | 98 |
1944 | 89 |
1945 | 67 |
1946 | 90 |
1947 | 128 |
1948 | 145 |
1949 | 177 |
1950 | 191 |
1951 | 217 |
1952 | 221 |
1953 | 180 |
1954 | 243 |
1955 | 265 |
1956 | 275 |
1957 | 244 |
1958 | 231 |
1959 | 221 |
1960 | 190 |
1961 | 203 |
1962 | 181 |
1963 | 179 |
1964 | 171 |
1965 | 188 |
1966 | 180 |
1967 | 169 |
1968 | 187 |
1969 | 169 |
1970 | 183 |
1971 | 173 |
1972 | 162 |
1973 | 141 |
1974 | 152 |
1975 | 155 |
1976 | 140 |
1977 | 197 |
1978 | 188 |
1979 | 216 |
1980 | 191 |
1981 | 202 |
1982 | 175 |
1983 | 225 |
1984 | 204 |
1985 | 214 |
1986 | 208 |
1987 | 234 |
1988 | 248 |
1989 | 254 |
1990 | 260 |
1991 | 235 |
1992 | 261 |
1993 | 208 |
1994 | 188 |
1995 | 189 |
1996 | 163 |
1997 | 171 |
1998 | 138 |
1999 | 136 |
2000 | 123 |
2001 | 124 |
2002 | 112 |
2003 | 119 |
2004 | 89 |
2005 | 98 |
2006 | 102 |
2007 | 86 |
2008 | 77 |
2009 | 61 |
2010 | 53 |
2011 | 46 |
2012 | 42 |
2013 | 21 |
2014 | 31 |
2015 | 26 |
2016 | 25 |
2017 | 20 |
2018 | 24 |
2019 | 19 |
2020 | 18 |
2021 | 21 |
2022 | 13 |
2023 | 14 |
2024 | 21 |