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Caty

Girl Name day: November 25 In French: Catie
Caty is a short form of Cathy: on birth records it is written Cathy (170,543 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Cathy page. Also a short form of Catalina, Catrina, Catelyn.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: pure.
Cathy is an English diminutive of Catherine, from Greek 'Aikaterine', later associated with 'katharos' (pure).

Name day for Caty

November 25

Why this day? Caty is a short form of Cathy, and shares its name day.

Caty is celebrated in France, the United States, Spain and Argentina on November 25; Brazil on April 29.

The story of the name Caty

Caty is a short form of Cathy. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — pure, and shares its name day, November 25.

On birth records, Caty is rarely written as such: the Catys are Cathys (170,543 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Cathy page. Caty is also a short form of Catalina, Catrina, Catelyn.

Frequently asked questions about Caty

What does Caty mean?

Caty is a short form of Cathy, which means pure.

When is Caty's name day?

November 25, together with Cathy: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Caty a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Cathy.

Caty's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Caty

Bottom 10

  1. Constance45%
  2. Connie45%
  3. Barbara47%
  4. Martha48%
  5. Theresa48%
  6. Terri48%
  7. Roberta48%
  8. Teresa48%
  9. Anne57%
  10. Ann57%

Love potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Janet96%
  2. Nancy94%
  3. Penny94%
  4. Cathy91%
  5. Laurie90%
  6. Colleen90%
  7. Kathy88%
  8. Charlene88%
  9. Donna88%
  10. Marcia87%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody55%
  2. Marilyn56%
  3. Barbara56%
  4. Wanda57%
  5. Anne58%
  6. Ann58%
  7. Diane59%
  8. Diana59%
  9. Constance59%
  10. Dianne59%

Professional potential for Caty

Bottom 10

  1. Carla42%
  2. Wanda45%
  3. Gloria47%
  4. Marilyn49%
  5. Vicki50%
  6. Rita50%
  7. Vickie50%
  8. Jeanne52%
  9. Janice52%
  10. Jane52%

Crush potential for Caty

Bottom 10

  1. Roberta42%
  2. Martha42%
  3. Connie42%
  4. Barbara42%
  5. Constance42%
  6. Anne47%
  7. Ann47%
  8. Theresa49%
  9. Teresa49%
  10. Terri49%
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