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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. Patti96%
  2. Katelynn96%
  3. Debora96%
  4. Caitlyn96%
  5. Izabella96%
  6. Jeri96%
  7. Irma96%
  8. Katharine96%
  9. Kari96%
  10. Kaitlin96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lizzie42%
  2. Abby42%
  3. Diamond42%
  4. Scarlett42%
  5. Candy42%
  6. Khloe42%
  7. Tia42%
  8. Lilly42%
  9. Cassie42%
  10. Shanna42%

Love potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Jeannette96%
  2. Janette96%
  3. Mable92%
  4. Jeanine92%
  5. Bernadette91%
  6. Nikki90%
  7. Nichole90%
  8. Kristine88%
  9. Debora88%
  10. Kristi88%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Diamond42%
  3. Vicky42%
  4. Kali42%
  5. Desiree42%
  6. Lola42%
  7. Scarlett42%
  8. Tia42%
  9. Abby42%
  10. Britney42%

Professional potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Adelaide95%
  2. Addie95%
  3. Elisabeth89%
  4. Bette89%
  5. Bettie89%
  6. Bettye89%
  7. Betsy89%
  8. Lizbeth89%
  9. Antonia88%
  10. Marcella88%

Bottom 10

  1. Ila42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Heaven42%
  4. Misty42%
  5. Luna42%
  6. Tia43%
  7. Kayleigh43%
  8. Nevaeh44%
  9. Paulette44%
  10. Savanna45%

Crush potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Sheri88%
  2. Cherie88%
  3. Tricia87%
  4. Trisha87%
  5. Patti87%
  6. Mable87%
  7. Patty87%
  8. Tracie87%
  9. Debora86%
  10. Alaina84%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Jeannie49%
  3. Lola49%
  4. Millie49%
  5. Nyla51%
  6. Inez51%
  7. Ramona52%
  8. Willow52%
  9. Elva52%
  10. Scarlett52%
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