Kathi
Pronunciation: [ k-ATH-ee ]
Kathi is a girl baby name. Ranked #66,203 in the US, popular nicknames include Kat, Kay, and Katie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kathi first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 9,289 babies have been named Kathi in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kathi is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #66,203 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #66,203
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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About the Name Kathi
Kathi is a girl name .
Kathi is currently ranked #66,203 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kathi include Kat, Kay, and Katie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kathi include Katherine, Kathryn, Kathleen, Kathy, Kathlyn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis