Kathyann Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationKATH-ee-ann / /ˈkæθ.i.æn/English; American
Meaning
Pure; innocent (from Kathy); grace (from Ann)
Historical & Cultural Background
Kathyann is a modern compound name formed from the names Kathy and Ann. Kathy is often considered a diminutive of Katherine, which has Greek origins meaning 'pure'. Ann is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'grace'. The combination reflects a trend in the mid-20th century of creating unique names by blending traditional ones.
Trend Summary
Kathyann saw moderate popularity in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kathy
- Ann
International Variants
- Catarina (Portuguese)
- Ana (Spanish)
Famous people named Kathyann
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Fictional characters named Kathyann
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kathyann was first seen in the United States in 1951. Kathyann has ranked as high as #1131 nationally, which occurred in 1960, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Kathyann has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kathyann (1963)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1958 | 11 |
| 1959 | 8 |
| 1960 | 15 |
| 1961 | 7 |
| 1962 | 10 |
| 1963 | 15 |
| 1964 | 10 |
| 1965 | 11 |
| 1966 | 8 |
| 1967 | 9 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1981 | 5 |