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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. Jeremy93%
  5. Christy93%
  6. Tracey92%
  7. Jaime92%
  8. Monica92%
  9. Rhonda92%
  10. Tamara88%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Eric53%
  4. Marc56%
  5. Chad57%
  6. Andre57%
  7. Tonya57%
  8. Erik62%
  9. Derrick66%
  10. Jennifer66%

Love potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Christy93%
  2. Yolanda90%
  3. Veronica90%
  4. Jeremy87%
  5. Monica86%
  6. Stacey86%
  7. Wendy85%
  8. Rhonda83%
  9. Carrie83%
  10. Kimberly82%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad48%
  2. Marc52%
  3. Shawn54%
  4. Shane54%
  5. Erik56%
  6. Eric56%
  7. Deanna59%
  8. Darren59%
  9. Jill60%
  10. Jennifer60%

Professional potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Tonya88%
  2. Michelle86%
  3. Michele86%
  4. Shane84%
  5. Shawn84%
  6. Angela82%
  7. Andre81%
  8. Scott81%
  9. Lisa77%
  10. Rodney77%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad42%
  2. Jason45%
  3. Darren45%
  4. Gina51%
  5. Tamara51%
  6. Tina51%
  7. Bradley52%
  8. Tara52%
  9. Brian54%
  10. Lance55%

Crush potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Wesley96%
  2. Tracey96%
  3. Veronica96%
  4. Christy96%
  5. Wendy93%
  6. Kimberly93%
  7. Yolanda93%
  8. Carrie93%
  9. Tracy92%
  10. Jason92%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Shane42%
  3. Andre51%
  4. Tonya53%
  5. Marc54%
  6. Eric54%
  7. Erik59%
  8. Katrina64%
  9. Michelle65%
  10. Michele65%
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