Cathie
Pronunciation: [ k-ATH-ee ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Cathie is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-ATH-ee.
Parents who love the name Cathie often also consider Geraine, Marielouise, Cedrea .
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Cathie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 4,105 babies have been named Cathie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cathie is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,591 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #28,591
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Cathie
Cathie is a girl name .
Cathie is currently ranked #28,591 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cathie include Cat, Cath, Cathy, Cay, Caie, and Catkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Cathie include Catherine . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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