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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. Joesph43%
  2. Lourdes47%
  3. Terrie48%
  4. Alfreda49%
  5. Deidre51%
  6. Hal53%
  7. Nan55%
  8. Deirdre56%
  9. Kennith58%
  10. Denis58%

Love potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Janey96%
  2. Juliann96%
  3. Cathie96%
  4. Ginny96%
  5. Pattie96%
  6. Roseanne94%
  7. Marilee94%
  8. Del94%
  9. Maryjo94%
  10. Mimi93%

Bottom 10

  1. Dirk42%
  2. Hal42%
  3. Moira46%
  4. Curt51%
  5. Terese52%
  6. Phil52%
  7. Audie53%
  8. Denis53%
  9. Denny53%
  10. Deidre54%

Professional potential for Caty

Bottom 10

  1. Roxane42%
  2. Madonna42%
  3. Carleen48%
  4. Dirk50%
  5. Zina51%
  6. Elvis51%
  7. Deidre52%
  8. Jeanie52%
  9. Artis52%
  10. Roxann53%

Crush potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Gay96%
  2. Monty96%
  3. Vince96%
  4. Judi96%
  5. Jerrie96%
  6. Vickey96%
  7. Cathie96%
  8. Sheree96%
  9. Roni96%
  10. Valarie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Alfreda42%
  2. Joesph42%
  3. Linwood49%
  4. Terrie49%
  5. Denny52%
  6. Hal52%
  7. Denis52%
  8. Phil52%
  9. Lourdes53%
  10. Rogers54%
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