Kate

Girl

Greek origin · /KAYT/ · classic

Meaning: Pure.

Popularity 77/1001 syllables↓ Falling

Insights

Today, Kate is a popular, familiar name (popularity 77/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

The name Kate is a diminutive of Katherine, which originates from the Greek name Aikaterine. The meaning is often associated with the Greek word 'katharos,' meaning 'pure.' It has been a popular name in English-speaking countries for centuries and has maintained its timeless appeal.

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