Kathryn - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Kathryn \k(a)-thr-yn, kath-ryn\ is a variant of Catherine and Katherine.

The baby name Kathryn sounds like Kathryne, Kathiryn, Katheryn, Katharyn, Cathryn and Kathrynn. Other similar baby names are Kathlyn, Kamryn, Katryna, Kathrine, Kathleyn, Katherynn, Katherin, Katharyne, Karyn, Cathrynn, Cathiryn, Catheryn, Kathlin, Karryn, Kathrina, Kathrene, Kathlyne, Kathirynn, Kathirin, Katheryne, Kathlynn and Katrin.

Kathryn is a very popular female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Kathryn. Click here to compare Kathryn with related baby names.