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Cathryne

KATH-rin

Letters

8

Syllables

2

Origin

Greek

Total Births

535

Peak Year

#14 in 1916

First Recorded

1907

Style

Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant of Catherine, meaning 'pure.' It derives from the Greek Aikaterine, of uncertain origin, but often associated with 'katharos' (pure).

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Catherine the Great

    Empress of Russia, influential and powerful ruler

  • Catherine Zeta-Jones

    Welsh actress, known for film and stage

Personality Traits

intelligentgracefulambitiouscharming

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