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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. Reuben95%
  2. Salvatore94%
  3. Bennie93%
  4. Reba93%
  5. Dixie93%
  6. Goldie93%
  7. Winnie92%
  8. Sondra92%
  9. Ben92%
  10. Effie92%

Love potential for Caty

Bottom 10

  1. Percy50%
  2. Conrad52%
  3. Willard54%
  4. Johnie54%
  5. Otto55%
  6. Lola55%
  7. Delbert56%
  8. Alton56%
  9. Fay56%
  10. Dick57%

Professional potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Freda90%
  2. Mamie90%
  3. Mollie90%
  4. Alberta89%
  5. Hubert89%
  6. Nettie88%
  7. Lyle88%
  8. Eldon88%
  9. Loyd88%
  10. Ernestine88%

Bottom 10

  1. Luther43%
  2. Virgil46%
  3. Estella49%
  4. Iva52%
  5. Wallace54%
  6. Melba56%
  7. Elvira57%
  8. Dewey57%
  9. Dick57%
  10. Lola57%

Crush potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Rhoda96%
  2. Salvatore96%
  3. Fannie96%
  4. Winnie96%
  5. Buddy95%
  6. Reuben95%
  7. Lupe95%
  8. Ben95%
  9. Susie95%
  10. Nannie95%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie42%
  2. Johnie42%
  3. Conrad42%
  4. Inez42%
  5. Alberta42%
  6. Elbert45%
  7. Willard47%
  8. Ramona48%
  9. Hugh49%
  10. Alton49%
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