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What does Katy mean?
Katy 
▼ as a name for girls has its root in Greek, and Katy means "pure". Katy is a version of Catherine (Greek): from katharos. Katy is also a derivative of Katherine (Greek). Katy is also used as a derivative of Katie (Greek). See also Cady, Kady
STARTS WITH Kat-
Variations
VARIANTS Kitty▼, Kittie▼, Kitti, Kittey, Kittee, Katya, Katiya, Kati▼, Katey, Katee, Kata, Kaity, Kaitie, Kaitey, Kaitee, Caty, Cato, Catie, Cati, Catey, Caity, Caitie, Caitey
OTHER FORMS VIA CATHERINE, KATHERINE, KATIE Cadi, Cait, Cari▼, Caryn▼, Cass, Cassy, Cat, Cate, Cath, Catha, Cathe, Cathi, Cathy▼, Cathye, Catia, Cay, Caye, Cazzy, Kaatje, Kait, Kaitlyn▼, Karen▼, Kari▼, Karin▼, Karon▼, Karri▼, Karyn▼, Karynn, Kas, Kasia, Kasja, Kaska, Kass, Kassey, Kassi, Kassy, Kasya, Kat, Kate▼, Katell, Katena, Katha, Kathee, Kathi▼, Kathie▼, Kathryn▼, Kathy▼, Katia, Katica, Katilyn, Katina▼, Katka, Katla, Katria, Katrya, Katryna, Katt, Kay▼, Kaydi, Kaye▼, Kit
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Katy Ailani (K.A.), ..
How popular is Katy?
Katy is a very popular first name for women (#817 out of 4276, Top 19%) but a unique surname for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Katy reached its top rank of #388 in the U.S. during the years 1980-1989, and is presently at #1790. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Katherine (#112 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Catherine (#204), Kate (#285), Kaitlyn (#387), Katie (#449), Kathryn (#453), Karen (#635), Kari (#1569), Katia (#1832), Katya, Kay, Kaye, Katina, Katilyn, Kit, Kati, Kittie, Kathy, Cady, Katey, Kathie, Kathi, Cari, Kassi, Karyn, Karri, Karon, Karin, Kady, Cathy, Cathi, Cate, Cassy, Caryn and Kitty are the prominent related forms of Katy (#1790). These forms of Katy were favored as baby names during 1950-1959 (AVERAGE #1096) and have become significantly less widespread since (#1658, ▼89%), with versions like Katy becoming somewhat dated.
Similar Names
Katy▼ is pronounced similarly to Caiti and Catee. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Etty, Hatty, Ka-, Kace, Kacey, Kaci, Kacy▼, Kacye, Kade, Kadi, Kaeya, Kai▲, Kaia▲, Kaite, Kala▼, Kaley▼, Kali▲, Kally, Kaly, Kalyn▼, Kama, Kami▼, Kandy, Kani, Kara▼, Karly▼, Karry, Kary, Karyl, Karys, Kasey▼, Kasi, Kasy, Kathe, Kathey, Kathya, Katlyn▼, Kaya, Kaysy, Kealy, Keavy, Kimy, Kody, Kory, Marty, Matty, Natty and Patty▼. These names tend to be less frequently used than Katy.
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