What Does the Name Kathleen Mean

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

Kathleen Name Meaning

Irish, EnglishAnglicized form of CAITLÍN.

Origin: IrishGender: Girl
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1 Katalin
2 Kandake
3 Korinna
4 Katerina
5 Karita
6 Kistiñe
7 Kreszentia
8 Katey
9 Kakalina
10 Käthe
11 Katarina
12 Katherine
13 Khrystyna
14 Keanna
15 Kathryn
16 Kailey
17 Katenka
18 Keshia
19 Kleopatra
20 Kirstie
21 Kahurangi
22 Kaylin
23 Kavita
24 Kirstin
25 Ketevan
26 Katharina
27 Katheryn
28 Katsiaryna
29 Katell
30 Karola
31 Kelsey
32 Kallie
33 Katherina
34 Klementyna
35 Kalysta
36 Katrien
37 Korrine
38 Kimberly
39 Klavdiya
40 Kirtida
41 Katrin
42 Kazuko
43 Kiersten
44 Katrine
45 Kristi
46 Klimentina
47 Kato
48 Kenina
49 Kadri̇ye
50 Krystiana
51 Kimberlee
52 Kalpana
53 Kristīna
54 Karlene
55 Kaveri
56 Keisha
57 Kornélia
58 Krysia
59 Khatijah
60 Katsuro
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What does the name Kathleen mean?

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

Is Kathleen a boy or girl name?

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