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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. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Newton45%
  4. Sanford46%
  5. Millard48%
  6. Gussie51%
  7. Iona51%
  8. Dorcas51%
  9. Ione52%
  10. Burl52%

Love potential for Caty

Bottom 10

  1. Alpha42%
  2. Oren43%
  3. Buck45%
  4. Newton48%
  5. Armand49%
  6. Hellen49%
  7. Sybil50%
  8. Columbus51%
  9. Bertie51%
  10. Iona51%

Professional potential for Caty

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor42%
  2. Lucious42%
  3. Roxie42%
  4. Napoleon43%
  5. Elton45%
  6. Alpha47%
  7. Hilton48%
  8. Leander48%
  9. Marvel48%
  10. Harmon50%

Crush potential for Caty

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Oren42%
  3. Erna42%
  4. Millard42%
  5. Newton42%
  6. Adolph44%
  7. Sanford44%
  8. Norbert47%
  9. Olen47%
  10. Gussie47%
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