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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. Isabella96%
  2. Kaitlyn96%
  3. Isabelle96%
  4. Adrian96%
  5. Jocelyn96%
  6. Jacob96%
  7. Paige93%
  8. Jesus92%
  9. Colin92%
  10. Isabel92%

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey42%
  2. Kylie42%
  3. Maggie42%
  4. Max45%
  5. Zoe45%
  6. Savannah49%
  7. Angelina52%
  8. Oscar52%
  9. Andy54%
  10. Zoey54%

Love potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Jacob90%
  2. Bailey89%
  3. Jocelyn85%
  4. Paige83%
  5. Landon82%
  6. Jesus81%
  7. Faith80%
  8. Hector80%
  9. Jose80%
  10. Isaac79%

Bottom 10

  1. Dylan42%
  2. Hailey42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Kylie42%
  5. Max42%
  6. Angelina42%
  7. Maggie42%
  8. Maya44%
  9. Zoe45%
  10. Savannah46%

Professional potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Grant86%
  2. Eduardo85%
  3. Kaitlyn85%
  4. Adrian85%
  5. Juan83%
  6. Hector83%
  7. Isabelle82%
  8. Isabel82%
  9. Isabella82%
  10. Antonio81%

Bottom 10

  1. Autumn42%
  2. Zoe46%
  3. Kaylee47%
  4. Jayden50%
  5. Zoey50%
  6. Cole51%
  7. Destiny51%
  8. Ian51%
  9. Aubrey51%
  10. Dylan51%

Crush potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Paige86%
  2. Landon85%
  3. Jacob82%
  4. Blake81%
  5. Spencer81%
  6. Angelina80%
  7. Mason80%
  8. Bailey80%
  9. Adrian80%
  10. Cole79%

Bottom 10

  1. Zoe46%
  2. Juan48%
  3. Ivan49%
  4. Maggie49%
  5. Savannah49%
  6. Hailey49%
  7. Zoey51%
  8. Lily52%
  9. Maya53%
  10. Andy53%
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