Katheryn: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “pure”
- Origin
- Greek
- Say it
- KATH-er-in · 3 syllables
- Used for
- Girls
Variant spelling of Katherine. The name is traditionally linked to Greek Aikaterine and later associated with katharos, meaning 'pure'.
How popular is Katheryn?
Babies named Katheryn in 202446
2024 rank#3,382 girls
Peak year1898
Total US babies since 188015,175
Katheryn is fading: recent use is about 52% of its level ten years before.
Names like Katheryn
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Katheryn questions
What does the name Katheryn mean?
Katheryn means "pure". It comes from Greek. Variant spelling of Katherine. The name is traditionally linked to Greek Aikaterine and later associated with katharos, meaning 'pure'.
Is Katheryn a boy or girl name?
Katheryn is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Katheryn?
46 US babies were named Katheryn in 2024. Its peak year was 1898.
How do you pronounce Katheryn?
Katheryn is usually pronounced KATH-er-in.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.