Katie

Name:

Katie

Pronounced: KAY-tee

Variations: Kate, Katherine, Kathryn, Kathleen

Origin:

English

Meaning:

Katie is a diminutive of the name Katherine, which means "pure". The name is derived from the Greek name "Aikaterine", which is composed of the elements "aikein" (to be pure) and "hagne" (holy).

Popularity:

Katie is a popular name in the US and other English-speaking countries.

Did you know?

The Katie Couric Show was an American talk show hosted by journalist Katie Couric. Katie Ledecky is an American swimmer who has won multiple Olympic gold medals and holds several world records.

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Katie Holmes is an American actress who is known for her roles in films such as "Batman Begins" and TV shows such as "Dawson's Creek".

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