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Katherine Name Meaning and Origin

The Name Katherine is a girl's name. The origin of the baby name Katherine is Swedish, German with the meaning(s) depending on Gender/Origin being

Swedish- German and Swedish short form  of KATHERINE
German
Katherine has the following similar or variant Names:   Caferin  Caferina  Caferinah  Caferine  Cafferin  Cafferina  Cafferinah  Caffrine  Catherine  Catheryn  Catheryne  Cathleen  Ekaterina  Gaton  Kaatje  Kaddo  Kaferin  Kaferina  Kaferinah  Kaferine  Kaferyn  Kaferyna  Kaferynah  Kaferyne  Kafferin  Kafferina  Kafferinah  Kafferine 


Popularity
The name Katherine, is the 13842nd most popular baby name at Mybaby-name.com placing it in the top 20% of names by popularity.

The year (2007), was the 17239th most popular name, and is in the top 24% for the year.

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The following celebrities have the name Katherine
Full Name Occupation
Katherine Alexander Female Actor (1898-1981)
Katherine Heigl Actress
Birth Name - Katherine Marie Heigl
Date of Birth - November 24, 1978
Birthplace - Washington, District of Columbia
Height - 5 9""
First Seen InThat Night (1992)"


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