Meaning, origin, history
Kathi is a charming and unique name of German origin. It is a diminutive form of the popular German name Katharina, which itself is derived from the Greek name Aikaterina. The name Aikaterina means 'pure' or 'clear', and this meaning is maintained in Kathi.
The name Kathi has a long history and has been used for centuries. It gained popularity during the Middle Ages in Europe, particularly in Germany. In fact, it was one of the most common names given to girls born during this time period.
Today, Kathi continues to be a popular name choice among parents who appreciate its unique sound and rich history. Despite its German origins, Kathi has been embraced by many cultures around the world as a beautiful and distinctive name for a girl.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Kathi since 1880
Total births
10,109
Total since 1880
Peak year
1958
825 births
in 2001
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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