Cathy vs Elektra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Cathy Rank #6,151
Elektra Rank #6,111

Elektra is more popular, ranked #6111 vs #6151 for Cathy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cathy ___

  • Cathy Ann
  • Cathy Marie
  • Cathy Jane
  • Cathy Louise
  • Cathy Lynn

Elektra ___

  • Elektra Rose
  • Elektra Grace
  • Elektra Jane
  • Elektra Mae
  • Elektra Zoe
  • Elektra Faye

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cathy

Patty Judy Linda Bobby Danny

If you choose Elektra

Athena Cassandra Helena Perseus Ajax

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cathy or Elektra more popular?

Elektra is more popular, ranked #6111 compared to Cathy at #6151 in the United States.

What do Cathy and Elektra mean?

Cathy means "pure" (Greek katharos origin). Elektra means "amber, shining" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Cathy and Elektra boy or girl names?

Cathy is primarily a girl name. Elektra is primarily a girl name.

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