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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

Top 10

  1. Marjorie96%
  2. Betty95%
  3. Gladys93%
  4. Vivian93%
  5. Shirley92%
  6. June92%
  7. Juanita92%
  8. Clara90%
  9. Eva90%
  10. Nellie90%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Agnes46%
  3. Norma51%
  4. Mildred52%
  5. Gertrude55%
  6. Myrtle55%
  7. Marguerite57%
  8. Margaret57%
  9. Annie57%
  10. Margie57%

Love potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Betty96%
  2. Jeanette96%
  3. Loretta95%
  4. Vivian93%
  5. Juanita92%
  6. Doris92%
  7. Nellie89%
  8. Pauline88%
  9. Marjorie88%
  10. Gladys87%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada54%
  2. Alice56%
  3. Anna58%
  4. Annie58%
  5. Viola60%
  6. Joan60%
  7. Jean60%
  8. Jennie60%
  9. Ethel61%
  10. Dora61%

Professional potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Lorraine92%
  2. Marie90%
  3. Mary90%
  4. Josephine85%
  5. Louise85%
  6. Evelyn85%
  7. Gertrude84%
  8. Ruth83%
  9. Marian83%
  10. Joann83%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada44%
  2. Maxine46%
  3. Jennie52%
  4. Jean52%
  5. Joan52%
  6. Rosa56%
  7. Edith56%
  8. Leona56%
  9. Judith56%
  10. Thelma57%

Crush potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Marjorie96%
  2. Juanita96%
  3. Betty96%
  4. Loretta95%
  5. Vivian95%
  6. Nellie95%
  7. Gladys93%
  8. Shirley93%
  9. Joyce92%
  10. Pauline90%

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes42%
  2. Ruth42%
  3. Norma44%
  4. Gertrude47%
  5. Anna47%
  6. Annie47%
  7. Bertha48%
  8. Genevieve51%
  9. Mildred51%
  10. Hattie53%
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