Kitty

  • Girl
  • 5 letters
English The oldest known pet name for girls named Catherine or Kathleen sometimes used as a name in its own right. Variant of Katherine. Pure.
French Pure, clear. Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina.
Greek Pure.
Irish Pure. Clear. 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.
Short form of Catherine
Variant of Katherine
Short form of Katherine

Kitty is a girl’s name of English, French, Greek, Irish and Latin origin. Meaning in English: The oldest known pet name for girls named Catherine or Kathleen sometimes used as a name in its own right. Variant of Katherine. Pure. Meaning in French: Pure, clear. Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina. Meaning in Greek: Pure. Meaning in Irish: Pure. Clear. 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. Kitty is a short form of Catherine, variant of Katherine and short form of Katherine. The name has 5 letters.

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Kit

Unisex

English Greek Irish

Nickname for Christopher. Frontiersman Kit Carson. From the Greek word meaning 'carrier of Christ', Pure. Clear. From the Gaelic form Caitlin.

English

Medieval English form of the Irish Caitlin. Pure.

Kitr

Boy

Greek

Christ bearer.

Kitt

Boy

English

He who holds Christ in his heart. Diminutive of Christian: Follower of Christ.