What does Kathryn mean?

Kathryn means "pure; torture"

How do we pronounce Kathryn?

Kathryn \kat-hryn, ka-thr-yn\ is a female's name. It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Kathryn is pronounced as KEY-THRihN 1.

1 Pronunciation for Kathryn: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; TH as in "theme (TH.IY.M)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Kathryn?

Kathryn's language of origin is Old Greek, and it is used predominantly in the English and German languages. Kathryn is a variant of Katherine meaning of name (English). Kathryn is an all-time favorite. At present it is still a popular baby name for girls, though it was in more widespread use in the past. Its usage peaked modestly in 1951 with 0.458% of baby girls being given the name Kathryn. Its ranking then was #45. The baby name has since experienced a drop in popularity, and is of only occasional use today. In 2010, it ranked at #230 with a usage of 0.070%. Among the group of girl names directly linked to Kathryn, what does the name Katherine mean was the most regularly used. The name was thrice as popular as Kathryn in 2010.

A famous person named Kathryn is Singer K.D. Lang, born Kathryn Dawn Lang, 2 November 1961, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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The baby name Kathryn fun facts:

The name Kathryn in reverse order is "Nyrhtak".

The numerological value of the name Kathryn is number 7, which means analysis, understanding, knowledge, awareness, studious, meditating.

How popular is Kathryn?

Kathryn is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.06%
20130.07%
20120.07%
20110.08%
20100.08%
20090.08%
20080.09%
20070.12%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames