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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. Gregg95%
  2. Cleveland94%
  3. Clay93%
  4. Dewayne93%
  5. Ron93%
  6. Nelson92%
  7. Darrel90%
  8. Stuart90%
  9. Vaughn90%
  10. Perry89%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry44%
  2. Rudy46%
  3. Freddy49%
  4. Matt53%
  5. Timmy54%
  6. Kenny58%
  7. Byron59%
  8. Greg60%
  9. Ted61%
  10. Sammy62%

Love potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Stewart87%
  2. Teddy85%
  3. Ron82%
  4. Gregg80%
  5. Dewayne80%
  6. Perry79%
  7. Clay78%
  8. Cleveland77%
  9. Stuart77%
  10. Darrel75%

Bottom 10

  1. Matt42%
  2. Van43%
  3. Byron43%
  4. Garry46%
  5. Daryl47%
  6. Rudy49%
  7. Greg49%
  8. Freddy52%
  9. Kurt55%
  10. Darwin55%

Professional potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Nelson88%
  2. Cleveland85%
  3. Pete84%
  4. Rocky80%
  5. Stuart78%
  6. Bradford78%
  7. Rex76%
  8. Dwayne75%
  9. Ed74%
  10. Laurence74%

Bottom 10

  1. Daryl45%
  2. Rudy47%
  3. Garry47%
  4. Matt48%
  5. Monte48%
  6. Greg52%
  7. Dewayne53%
  8. Bret54%
  9. Van54%
  10. Dave56%

Crush potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Brad90%
  2. Clay84%
  3. Dewayne84%
  4. Darrel81%
  5. Rex80%
  6. Vaughn80%
  7. Rick79%
  8. Perry79%
  9. Cleveland79%
  10. Ron79%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy47%
  2. Timmy49%
  3. Garry52%
  4. Byron52%
  5. Sammy53%
  6. Rudy53%
  7. Matt56%
  8. Darwin58%
  9. Greg58%
  10. Benny58%
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