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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. Maybelle96%
  2. Marjory96%
  3. Shirlee96%
  4. Jaunita94%
  5. Aletha94%
  6. Reva93%
  7. Dottie93%
  8. Tressie92%
  9. Fanny90%
  10. Tessie90%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Gussie51%
  4. Iona51%
  5. Dorcas51%
  6. Ione52%
  7. Edythe54%
  8. Madge55%
  9. Belva55%
  10. Floy56%

Love potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Tessie96%
  2. Dottie96%
  3. Lettie94%
  4. Kattie94%
  5. Claudette94%
  6. Maybelle92%
  7. Shirlee91%
  8. Gearldine91%
  9. Vergie89%
  10. Nelle89%

Bottom 10

  1. Hellen49%
  2. Sybil50%
  3. Bertie51%
  4. Iona51%
  5. Erna53%
  6. Ouida53%
  7. Ione53%
  8. Edythe53%
  9. Leonor55%
  10. Alyce56%

Professional potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Prudence95%
  2. Maurine94%
  3. Ruthann93%
  4. Meta93%
  5. Adella92%
  6. Elvera92%
  7. Norine92%
  8. Marietta90%
  9. Lyda90%
  10. Pearline90%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor42%
  2. Roxie42%
  3. Leone51%
  4. Rubye51%
  5. Jannie52%
  6. Wilda53%
  7. Carmella53%
  8. Floy53%
  9. Idella55%
  10. Lulu56%

Crush potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Marjory96%
  2. Dottie96%
  3. Maybelle96%
  4. Kattie96%
  5. Tessie96%
  6. Shirlee96%
  7. Lovie95%
  8. Darline95%
  9. Charline95%
  10. Marylou95%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Gussie47%
  4. Edythe49%
  5. Una51%
  6. Ione51%
  7. Ardith52%
  8. Neva52%
  9. Orpha52%
  10. Arline52%
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