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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. Ben92%
  4. Jess90%
  5. Archie90%
  6. Irvin88%
  7. Will87%
  8. Rufus86%
  9. Willis85%
  10. Bert85%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad42%
  2. Elbert47%
  3. Willard48%
  4. Hugh55%
  5. Alton56%
  6. Delbert57%
  7. Grover57%
  8. Otto57%
  9. Wilfred58%
  10. Percy58%

Love potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Buddy96%
  2. Salvatore96%
  3. Morris95%
  4. Ben92%
  5. Reuben91%
  6. Louie85%
  7. Rudolph84%
  8. Irving82%
  9. Willis81%
  10. Bert81%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy50%
  2. Conrad52%
  3. Willard54%
  4. Otto55%
  5. Delbert56%
  6. Alton56%
  7. Dick57%
  8. Luther57%
  9. Wilfred59%
  10. Amos59%

Professional potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Hubert89%
  2. Lyle88%
  3. Eldon88%
  4. Loyd88%
  5. Alton88%
  6. Delbert84%
  7. Willard83%
  8. Wendell83%
  9. Burton81%
  10. Hugh81%

Bottom 10

  1. Luther43%
  2. Virgil46%
  3. Wallace54%
  4. Dewey57%
  5. Dick57%
  6. Julius58%
  7. Percy59%
  8. Will61%
  9. Rufus61%
  10. Jess61%

Crush potential for Caty

Top 10

  1. Salvatore96%
  2. Buddy95%
  3. Reuben95%
  4. Ben95%
  5. Archie93%
  6. Jess91%
  7. Rufus91%
  8. Junior91%
  9. Rudolph88%
  10. Dewey87%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad42%
  2. Elbert45%
  3. Willard47%
  4. Hugh49%
  5. Alton49%
  6. Delbert54%
  7. Amos54%
  8. Edmund54%
  9. Otis54%
  10. Emil54%
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