Katie
Origin and Meaning
The name Katie is a girl's name of english origin meaning “pure”.
Katie is a friendly, approachable name that feels forever young. As a diminutive of Katherine, its roots are steeped in Greek history, yet it feels utterly modern and cute. Widely popular in the 80s and 90s, Katie has been a go-to choice for parents seeking a name that's lively yet grounded. Famous namesakes like Katie Couric lend it a touch of professionalism. It's easy to see why this name has been a perennial favorite.
At a Glance
| Origin | english |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | pure |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (8/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | K |
| Styles | popular, short |
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