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Kait

kate

Kait is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A short form of Katherine, derived from the Greek word 'katharos,' meaning 'pure'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2009.

Letters4
Syllables1
OriginGreek

What Kait Means

A short form of Katherine, derived from the Greek word 'katharos,' meaning 'pure'.

The Story of Kait

This concise name carries the ancient echo of purity, a whisper from a world of clear intentions.

Kait is a modern, short form derived from Katherine, a name with Greek origins. It traces back to 'katharos,' meaning 'pure.' While its modern usage is recent, its roots are deep and classical.

You imagine Kait for your daughter as a symbol of inner clarity and steadfast loyalty. It’s a name that speaks of her intelligent spirit and her kind heart, a foundation of purity in a complex world.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Personality Traits

IndependentIntelligentCreativeLoyalKind

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Peak Year

#7 in 2009

Total Births

18

First Recorded

2009

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