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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. Dwain96%
  2. Glynn96%
  3. Lyndon96%
  4. Rob96%
  5. Curtiss96%
  6. Hayward96%
  7. Jerrold93%
  8. Galen93%
  9. Jeffry92%
  10. Art92%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Eddy48%
  3. Lenny53%
  4. Ronny54%
  5. Robby57%
  6. Dino58%
  7. Felton60%
  8. Richie61%
  9. Lonny61%
  10. Monty62%

Love potential for Cath

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Eddy46%
  3. Fritz47%
  4. Hal49%
  5. Dirk50%
  6. Chet50%
  7. Russ51%
  8. Lonny52%
  9. Lenny52%
  10. Ronny53%

Professional potential for Cath

Bottom 10

  1. Lenny43%
  2. Wally46%
  3. Eddy48%
  4. Monty48%
  5. Robby49%
  6. Lonny49%
  7. Dickie51%
  8. Al53%
  9. Chet53%
  10. Tod54%

Crush potential for Cath

Top 10

  1. Curtiss89%
  2. Lyndon87%
  3. Rob84%
  4. Rod84%
  5. Hayward82%
  6. Williams81%
  7. Chuck80%
  8. Lon79%
  9. Glynn79%
  10. Rickie79%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton42%
  2. Dino48%
  3. Elvis49%
  4. Eddy52%
  5. Robby52%
  6. Wally54%
  7. Joesph55%
  8. Donn56%
  9. Lonny56%
  10. Lenny57%
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