Catherine Name Meaning

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The name Catherine comes from French roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Catherine below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Catherine Name Meaning

French, EnglishFrench form of KATHERINE, and also a common English variant.

Origin: FrenchGender: Girl
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1 Cassandra
2 Carissa
3 Ceinwen
4 Cátia
5 Cecelia
6 Cäcilie
7 Cerridwyn
8 Colombina
9 Celestyna
10 Camellia
11 Cătălin
12 Channah
13 Cloelia
14 Caelina
15 Catrine
16 Concetta
17 Cherette
18 Chelsea
19 Ciannait
20 Carolin
21 Clarinda
22 Candyce
23 Chrysanthe
24 Chastity
25 Caprice
26 Charlotta
27 Calanthe
28 Chiyoko
29 Cholpon
30 Columbine
31 Caoilinn
32 Chinyelu
33 Caterina
34 Charmian
35 Clemency
36 Constanza
37 Claudette
38 Chalice
39 Cheyanne
40 Caecilia
41 Cathair
42 Cemi̇le
43 Cathrin
44 Çi̇ğdem
45 Christiane
46 Cherish
47 Chelsey
48 Caitria
49 Caetlin
50 Charlize
51 Cathleen
52 Calanthia
53 Chausiku
54 Concettina
55 Clarisa
56 Chasity
57 Capricia
58 Cassidy
59 Colombe
60 Cătălina
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Catherine mean?

The full meaning, origin and background of Catherine appear in the meaning card at the top of this page, followed by real variants and related names from the same family.

Is Catherine a boy or girl name?

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