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Cath

Girl Name day: November 25
Cath is a short form of Cathleen: on birth records it is written Cathleen (29,877 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Cathleen page. Also a short form of Cathryn, Cathie.
Origin: Greek (via Irish). Meaning: pure.
Anglicized variant of Irish Caitlin, itself a form of Catherine, from Greek Aikaterine, later linked to katharos 'pure'.

Name day for Cath

November 25

Why this day? Cath is a short form of Cathleen, and shares its name day.

Cath is celebrated in France and the United States on November 25.

The story of the name Cath

Cath is a short form of Cathleen. It keeps its origin (Greek (via Irish)) and meaning — pure, and shares its name day, November 25.

On birth records, Cath is rarely written as such: the Caths are Cathleens (29,877 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Cathleen page. Cath is also a short form of Cathryn, Cathie.

Frequently asked questions about Cath

What does Cath mean?

Cath is a short form of Cathleen, which means pure.

When is Cath's name day?

November 25, together with Cathleen: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Cath a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Cathleen.

Cath's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Kari96%
  2. Jodi96%
  3. Tricia96%
  4. Trina96%
  5. Trisha96%
  6. Nikki95%
  7. Karin95%
  8. Tonia95%
  9. Tracie93%
  10. Kristi93%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy42%
  2. Shanna42%
  3. Kimberley42%
  4. Angelique43%
  5. Ginger53%
  6. Mandy55%
  7. Angie62%
  8. Lea62%
  9. Alisa66%
  10. Misty67%

Love potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Nikki90%
  2. Kristine88%
  3. Kristi88%
  4. Kristie88%
  5. Kristy88%
  6. Tricia87%
  7. Tracie87%
  8. Trisha87%
  9. Yvette86%
  10. Tonia84%

Bottom 10

  1. Shanna42%
  2. Candy42%
  3. Kimberley42%
  4. Angelique42%
  5. Alisa51%
  6. Ginger52%
  7. Mandy55%
  8. Jolene59%
  9. Misty59%
  10. Lea60%

Professional potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Tonia88%
  2. Trina85%
  3. Kari85%
  4. Kristy84%
  5. Kristie84%
  6. Kristi84%
  7. Kristine84%
  8. Audra82%
  9. Karin82%
  10. Jodi82%

Bottom 10

  1. Misty42%
  2. Jolene48%
  3. Keri48%
  4. Candy48%
  5. Angelique49%
  6. Shanna50%
  7. Dena50%
  8. Mandy50%
  9. Traci51%
  10. Jenny52%

Crush potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Cherie88%
  2. Tricia87%
  3. Trisha87%
  4. Tracie87%
  5. Dena82%
  6. Rochelle82%
  7. Aimee82%
  8. Amie82%
  9. Kristie80%
  10. Kellie80%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy53%
  2. Bobbi53%
  3. Ginger54%
  4. Angie55%
  5. Mandy57%
  6. Greta58%
  7. Alisa58%
  8. Gretchen58%
  9. Staci59%
  10. Stacie59%
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