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Meaning

The name Katie has the following meaning:

Form of Kate, which is derived from Catherine, meaning "pure".
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.

Pronunciation

The name Katie is pronounced as kay-tee

Origins

Katie originates from the English language.
See other suggested English girl baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Katie and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Katie: Boys - Drake, Dudley, Wiley, Clayton, Dane, Denzel, Elton, Fletcher, Grayson, Jayce, Kenneth, Lamar, Landon, Lawson, Lincoln, Shelton, Newton, Norton, Porter, Reed, Reynold  Girls - Amelia, India, Juliet, Julissa, Kaya, Mckenna, Miracle, Paula, Tatum  Both Genders - Bailee, Bailey, Devon, Hollis, Leigh, Shelley, Sonny, Trinidad

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Katie: Cait (Irish Gaelic), Caitie, Cate, Catee, Catey, Catie, Ceit (Scottish Gaelic), Kaethe (German), Kait, Kaite, Kata, Katee, Katey, Kathe, Kati, Katica, Katja (German), Katka, Katy (Irish), Katya

Nicknames

Common nicknames for the name Katie are: Katy, Kate, Cate

Style

We think the name Katie should fall under the following style category: Everlasting.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Katie to be: Strong willed and athletic woman

In one word, you might describe Katie as a(n) "strong-willed" person.

See other "strong-willed" names for girls.

Popularity

As a baby girl name, Katie is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 105 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2006, the name Katie fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2006, by 7 places. For the Year 2006, it ranked 107 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Katie in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Katie (or its variants) are:

Katie Couric, born on 7 January, a famous Journalist. Katie Couric's background: An American journalist who became well-known as co-host of NBC's Today.

Katie Holmes, born on 18 December, a famous Actress. Katie Holmes's background: An American actress who first achieved fame for her role as Joey Potter on The WB television teen drama Dawson's Creek from 1998 to 2003.

Katie Melua, born on 16 September, a famous Singer. Katie Melua's background: A British-Georgian singer, songwriter and musician.
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