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Katy vs Kathy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Katy

Girl #2,460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"each of the two"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,460
Total SSA Count
73
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Katy Rank #2,460
Kathy Rank #2,694

Katy is more popular, ranked #2460 vs #2694 for Kathy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Katy or Kathy more popular?

Katy is more popular, ranked #2460 compared to Kathy at #2694 in the United States.

What do Katy and Kathy mean?

Katy means "each of the two" (Greek origin). Kathy means "innocent" (Greek origin).

Are Katy and Kathy boy or girl names?

Katy is primarily a girl name. Kathy is primarily a girl name.

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