Katherin
Meaning
"pure"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,313
- Total SSA Count
- 33
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Kate, Kathy, Kat
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"pure"
Origin: Greek
"land near the road"
Origin: Old English
Waylynn is more popular, ranked #4290 vs #4313 for Katherin.
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Waylynn is more popular, ranked #4290 compared to Katherin at #4313 in the United States.
Katherin means "pure" (Greek origin). Waylynn means "land near the road" (Old English origin).
Katherin is primarily a girl name. Waylynn is primarily a girl name.