Kaity
KAY-tee
Kaity is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A short form of 'Katherine' or 'Kathryn', derived from the Greek 'Aikaterine', of unknown meaning.”, and peaked in popularity in 1983.
What Kaity Means
“A short form of 'Katherine' or 'Kathryn', derived from the Greek 'Aikaterine', of unknown meaning.”
The Story of Kaity
This affectionate nickname feels like a warm embrace, a friendly greeting for a child who will fill your lives with joy.
Kaity is a familiar and friendly diminutive, most commonly a short form of Katherine or Kathryn. While the ultimate origin of Katherine is Greek and its meaning is debated, 'Kaity' itself evokes warmth and approachability from its use in the late 20th century.
You feel Kaity for your daughter is a promise of a playful, outgoing spirit. Her affection will be evident, her sociability a gift, and her very presence will bring an easygoing joy to your days.
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The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#33 in 1983
Total Births
463
First Recorded
1979
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