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The meaning and history of the name Catherine.


CATHERINE

French form of KATHERINE, and also a common English variant.


Usage: English, French
Short Forms: CATE, CATHY, KAT, KATE, KATHI, KATHIE, KATHY, KAY, KIT, KITTY
Name day:
March 24th: France
April 29th: France
November 25th: France
Famous People: Catherine II of Russiawiki (Nobleman, 1729, Poland), Catherine Zeta-Joneswiki (Actor, 1969, United Kingdom), Catherine de' Mediciwiki (Companion, 1519, Italy), Catherine I of Russiawiki (Politician, 1684, Russia), Catherine Deneuvewiki (Actor, 1943, France), Catherine of Aragonwiki (Companion, 1485, Spain), Catherine of Alexandriawiki (Religious Figure, 287, Egypt), Catherine Ashton, Baroness Ashton of Uphollanwiki (Politician, 1956, United Kingdom), Catherine of Sienawiki (Religious Figure, 1347, Italy), Catherine Howardwiki (Companion, 1521, United Kingdom)
Popularity: *Popularity is given by the percentage of usage over the years.