Western numerology
Number 7 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Baby names
Girl name
Kathryn
"The name means Simple and True; Variant of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina; Variant of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina' It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel; Variant of Katherine Pure"
Name profile
Kathryn at a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Western numerology
- 7
- Indian numerology
- 5
- Characters
- 7
- Popular
- 111 family views
Number meaning for Kathryn
Indian numerology
Number 5 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Kathryn mean?
Kathryn is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with English, French, Greek context. Its meaning is recorded as: The name means Simple and True; Variant of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina; Variant of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina' It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel; Variant of Katherine Pure
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Similar names
Names like Kathryn
Kathy
Unisex
English
Diminutive of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina; Diminutive of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina' It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel; Kathy means Bright, Authentic, Pure; This diminutive of Catherine or Kathleen is sometimes used as an independent name Form of the Greek Catherine meaning pure; Variant of Katherine Pure; Variant of Katherine 'Pure'
162 family views
Kathy
Unisex
English
Diminutive of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina; Diminutive of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina' It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel; Kathy means Bright, Authentic, Pure; This diminutive of Catherine or Kathleen is sometimes used as an independent name Form of the Greek Catherine meaning pure; Variant of Katherine Pure; Variant of Katherine 'Pure'
162 family views
Katharyn
Unisex
Greek
The name means Transparent, True, Clear; Variant of Katherine Pure
186 family views
Kathyayani
Girl
Indian
Goddess Parvathi; Means Goddess Parvathi in Her Motherly Role
173 family views
Katharina
Girl
German
German form of Katherine; Katharina means The Pure and The True One
128 family views
Katharine
Girl
Greek
Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina' American actress Katharine Hepburn was born in 1909; The name means The Pure One, The Clear One; Variant of Katherine Pure
175 family views
Kathleen
Unisex
English
little darling; Means Pure, Flawless; Pure; Variant of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina; Variant of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina' It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel; Variant of Katherine Pure
166 family views
Katharyn
Unisex
Greek
The name means Transparent, True, Clear; Variant of Katherine Pure
186 family views
Brother names
Brothers for Kathryn
Kathy
Unisex
English
Diminutive of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina; Diminutive of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina' It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel; Kathy means Bright, Authentic, Pure; This diminutive of Catherine or Kathleen is sometimes used as an independent name Form of the Greek Catherine meaning pure; Variant of Katherine Pure; Variant of Katherine 'Pure'
162 family views
Katharyn
Unisex
Greek
The name means Transparent, True, Clear; Variant of Katherine Pure
186 family views
Kathleen
Unisex
English
little darling; Means Pure, Flawless; Pure; Variant of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina; Variant of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina' It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel; Variant of Katherine Pure
166 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Kathryn
Kathy
Unisex
English
Diminutive of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina; Diminutive of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina' It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel; Kathy means Bright, Authentic, Pure; This diminutive of Catherine or Kathleen is sometimes used as an independent name Form of the Greek Catherine meaning pure; Variant of Katherine Pure; Variant of Katherine 'Pure'
162 family views
Kathyayani
Girl
Indian
Goddess Parvathi; Means Goddess Parvathi in Her Motherly Role
173 family views
Katharina
Girl
German
German form of Katherine; Katharina means The Pure and The True One
128 family views
Katharine
Girl
Greek
Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina' American actress Katharine Hepburn was born in 1909; The name means The Pure One, The Clear One; Variant of Katherine Pure
175 family views
Katharyn
Unisex
Greek
The name means Transparent, True, Clear; Variant of Katherine Pure
186 family views
More origins
Same feeling, different origins
Kathyayani
Girl
Indian
Goddess Parvathi; Means Goddess Parvathi in Her Motherly Role
173 family views
Katharina
Girl
German
German form of Katherine; Katharina means The Pure and The True One
128 family views
Katharine
Girl
Greek
Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina' American actress Katharine Hepburn was born in 1909; The name means The Pure One, The Clear One; Variant of Katherine Pure
175 family views
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