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What does Kat mean?
Kat as a name for girls is of Greek origin, and Kat means "pure". Kat is an alternate form of Catherine (Greek): from katharos. Kat is also a variation of Katherine (Greek). Kat is also used as a variation of Katie (Greek).
STARTS WITH Kat-
Variations
VARIANTS Kit, Katt, Kate▼, Kait, Cate, Cat, Cait
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA CATHERINE, KATHERINE, KATIE Cadi, Caity, Cari▼, Cass, Catey, Cath, Catha, Cathe, Cathi, Cathy▼, Cati, Catia, Catie, Cato, Caty, Cay, Caye, Kaatje, Kaitee, Kaitey, Kaitie, Kaity, Karen▼, Kari▼, Karin▼, Karon▼, Karri▼, Karyn▼, Kas, Kasia, Kasja, Kaska, Kass, Kassi, Kassy, Kasya, Kata, Katee, Katell, Katena, Katey, Katha, Kathee, Kathi▼, Kathie▼, Kathy▼, Kati▼, Katia, Katica, Katina▼, Katiya, Katka, Katla, Katria, Katrya, Katy▼, Katya, Kay▼, Kaydi, Kaye▼, Kitti, Kitty▼
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Kat Sofia (K.S.), ..
How popular is Kat?
Kat is an unusual given name for women but a somewhat prominent last name for both adults and children (#129619 out of 150436, Top 86%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Cari, Cate, Catherine (#204 VIA LATEST LIST), Cathi, Cathy, Karen (#635), Kari (#1569), Karin, Karon, Karri, Karyn, Kassi, Kate (#285), Katey, Katherine (#112), Kathi, Kathie, Kathy, Kati, Katia (#1832), Katie (#449), Katina, Katy (#1790), Katya, Kay, Kaye, Kit and Kitty are the popular alternative forms of Kat (UNLISTED) rated in the Top 2000. Usage of these relations of Kat reached its peak in the 1950s (MEDIAN #956) and is now significantly reduced (#1674, 90.4% LESS USAGE), with forms like Karri becoming less in vogue. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Kat is alike in pronunciation to Kaite. Other recommended sound-alike names are Bat, Hat, Ka-, Kai▲, Mat, Nat and Pat▼. These names tend to be more frequently used than Kat.
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