Katharine vs Kathrine

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Katharine

Girl #4,801 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"pure, clean"

Origin: Greek 'katharos'

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Girl #5,911 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pure, clear"

Origin: Greek

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Katharine Rank #4,801

Kathrine Rank #5,911

Katharine is more popular, ranked #4801 vs #5911 for Kathrine.

Is Katharine or Kathrine more popular?

Katharine is more popular, ranked #4801 compared to Kathrine at #5911 in the United States.

What do Katharine and Kathrine mean?

Katharine means "pure, clean" (Greek 'katharos' origin). Kathrine means "pure, clear" (Greek origin).

Are Katharine and Kathrine boy or girl names?

Katharine is primarily a girl name. Kathrine is primarily a girl name.