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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. Elias96%
  2. Levi92%
  3. Dominic92%
  4. Noah88%
  5. Theodore86%
  6. Sebastian86%
  7. Oliver82%
  8. Josiah82%
  9. Grayson81%
  10. Damian80%

Bottom 10

  1. Leo55%
  2. Lucas64%
  3. Liam66%
  4. Luke67%
  5. Jackson67%
  6. Nolan69%
  7. Colton72%
  8. Jaxon72%
  9. Miles74%
  10. Wyatt75%

Love potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Abraham82%
  2. Sebastian77%
  3. Theodore76%
  4. Levi75%
  5. Elias75%
  6. Grayson72%
  7. Carter72%
  8. Cooper71%
  9. Dominic71%
  10. Noah71%

Bottom 10

  1. Miles51%
  2. Wyatt53%
  3. Owen55%
  4. Nolan56%
  5. Luke57%
  6. Leo59%
  7. Lucas60%
  8. Carson60%
  9. Liam60%
  10. Everett60%

Professional potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Sebastian88%
  2. Josiah85%
  3. Abraham85%
  4. Everett82%
  5. Theodore79%
  6. Elias79%
  7. Luke76%
  8. Jackson75%
  9. Dominic74%
  10. Maxwell72%

Bottom 10

  1. Jaxon54%
  2. Colton57%
  3. Carson58%
  4. Miles58%
  5. Liam60%
  6. Nolan60%
  7. Lucas64%
  8. Carter64%
  9. Noah65%
  10. Leo65%

Crush potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Grayson81%
  2. Dominic79%
  3. Elias79%
  4. Levi79%
  5. Maxwell77%
  6. Carter77%
  7. Sebastian75%
  8. Colton74%
  9. Damian73%
  10. Cooper72%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham53%
  2. Leo53%
  3. Luke56%
  4. Wyatt63%
  5. Josiah64%
  6. Lucas64%
  7. Everett65%
  8. Miles65%
  9. Theodore66%
  10. Liam67%
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