Catherine

  • Girl
  • 9 letters
Anglo-Saxon Innocent.
French Pure, clear. Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina. It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel.
Greek Pure.
Irish Pure. Clear. Innocent. From the Gaelic form Caitlin.
Latin Pure, clear. Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek Aikaterina'. It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel.
Variant of Katherine
Famous bearer Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia.

Catherine is a girl’s name of Anglo-Saxon, French, Greek, Irish and Latin origin. Meaning in Anglo-Saxon: Innocent. Meaning in French: Pure, clear. Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina. It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel. Meaning in Greek: Pure. Meaning in Irish: Pure. Clear. Innocent. From the Gaelic form Caitlin. Meaning in Latin: Pure, clear. Form of the Latin ‘Katharina’, from the Greek Aikaterina’. It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel. Catherine is a variant of Katherine. Famous bearer: Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia. The name has 9 letters.

Related names

Catharine

Girl

Irish Latin

Form of the Greek Catherine meaning pure. Pure, clear. Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek Aikaterina'. It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel.

Catheryn

Girl

Anglo-Saxon Greek

Innocent. Pure. Clear.

Cathicen

Girl

French Latin

Pure, clear. Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina. Pure, clear. Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek Aikaterina'. It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel.