Katharyn: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ahth-ahryn
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: A variant of the name Katharyn

Katharyn is a variant of the name Katharyn (a variant of John), which has its roots in Greek and means ‘pure. ’ The name has been popular across various cultures and historical periods, often associated with saints and royalty. Over time, the use of the name Katharyn has evolved, influenced by linguistic changes and cultural preferences. The name remains significant due to its enduring popularity and the graceful women it has represented throughout history.

Katharyn Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Katharyn is currently #28728 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Katharyn is currently #16570 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Katharyn is currently #14069 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Katharyn is currently #8079 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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