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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. Carrie96%
  2. Veronica96%
  3. Yolanda93%
  4. Christy93%
  5. Tracey92%
  6. Monica92%
  7. Rhonda92%
  8. Tamara88%
  9. Wendy88%
  10. Jill87%

Bottom 10

  1. Tonya57%
  2. Jennifer66%
  3. Amy67%
  4. Lisa71%
  5. Angela72%
  6. Michelle72%
  7. Michele72%
  8. Gina74%
  9. April74%
  10. Heather74%

Love potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Christy93%
  2. Yolanda90%
  3. Veronica90%
  4. Monica86%
  5. Stacey86%
  6. Wendy85%
  7. Rhonda83%
  8. Carrie83%
  9. Kimberly82%
  10. Tracey81%

Bottom 10

  1. Deanna59%
  2. Jill60%
  3. Jennifer60%
  4. Tina60%
  5. Gina61%
  6. April64%
  7. Tanya66%
  8. Katrina68%
  9. Dawn68%
  10. Nina69%

Professional potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Tonya88%
  2. Michelle86%
  3. Michele86%
  4. Angela82%
  5. Lisa77%
  6. Melanie77%
  7. Heidi76%
  8. Dawn75%
  9. Stacey73%
  10. Wendy73%

Bottom 10

  1. Gina51%
  2. Tamara51%
  3. Tina51%
  4. Tara52%
  5. Jennifer55%
  6. Tanya57%
  7. Katrina60%
  8. Jill61%
  9. Monica61%
  10. Deanna61%

Crush potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Tracey96%
  2. Veronica96%
  3. Christy96%
  4. Wendy93%
  5. Kimberly93%
  6. Yolanda93%
  7. Carrie93%
  8. Monica91%
  9. Rhonda91%
  10. Melinda88%

Bottom 10

  1. Tonya53%
  2. Katrina64%
  3. Michelle65%
  4. Michele65%
  5. Deanna68%
  6. Lisa72%
  7. Stacey76%
  8. Angela77%
  9. April78%
  10. Amy78%
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