Katie
/kaytee/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Katie is a English name meaning "pure. clear. from the gaelic form caitlin.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, BE. Katie originates as a diminutive of Katherine, which comes from the Greek Aikaterine. The etymology of Aikaterine is debated, possibly from the Greek 'katharos' (pure).
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic kaytee
IPA keɪti
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as kaytee. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Katie
- · Katie Holmes - Actress
- · Katie Couric - Journalist
- · Katie Melua - Singer
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