Meaning:
Its source is Catherine, an English name meaning "Pure."
Languages:
This girl's name is used in English.
Alternative Spellings: Cathie and Kathy
Popularity:
The name Cathy ranked 163rd in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.
This name is highly rated in the 1990 U.S. Census popularity survey of all ages, but after 1960 does not appear in the state data listing the most popular baby names.