Kathi is a baby girl’s name of English origin that means “pure”. Kathi is a variant spelling of Kathy and a diminutive of Katherine. Kathi was popular mid-20th century but as Kathy declined in popularity, so did Kathi.
Meaning of the name Kathi:
English: pure
Origin of the name Kathi:
Kathi is an English girl’s name that means “pure”. Kathi is a variant spelling of Kathy or Cathy and a diminutive of the name Katherine.
Symbolism of the name Kathi:
Kathi means “pure”. There are many common symbols of purity including white lilies, light, doves, pink roses, and lotus flowers.
Style of the name Kathi:
traditional
Gender of the name Kathi:
Kathi is a girl's name.
Pronunciation of the name Kathi:
KATH-ee
Number of syllables in the name Kathi:
two
Emotion evoked from the name Kathi:
Kathi evokes feelings of competency and level-headedness.
Alternative spellings for the name Kathi:
Kathy, Cathie, Kathie, Cathy, Cathi
Nicknames for the name Kathi:
- Kat
- Kath
- Kit
- Kitty
Popularity of the name Kathi:
According to the Social Security Administration, Kathi is a popular baby girl’s name. Kathi was in the top 1000 baby names list from 1943 to 1971. It peaked at #311 in 1954.
Related names for the name Kathi:
Great middle names for the name Kathi and their meanings:
- Bryony (to sprout)
- Elspeth (pledged to God)
- Sybil (prophetess)
- Lavinia (from the ancient city of Lavinium)
- Minerva (of the mind, intellect)
- Isolde (ice ruler)
- Juno (queen of the heavens)
- Elizabeth (pledged to God)
- Lilith (ghost, night monster)
- Harriet (estate ruler)
Famous people with the name Kathi:
- Kathi Spiers (American actress)
- Kathi Haschak (American dance instructor)
- Kathi Castillo (American illustrator)
- Kathi Wilcox (American musician)
- Kathi Lipp (American author)
Kathi in popular culture:
- Kathi Lee (video games, “Pokemon” series)
- Kathi (television, “Little Kalari Warriors”)
- Kathi (video games, “Grand Theft Auto V”)
- Kathi (history, ancient people from Surashtra)
- Kathi Lee (television, “Pokemon XY”)