Kathrine is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Kathrine means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Kathrine across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Kathrine has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Kathrine is a girl name of Greek origin meaning “pure”. A variant spelling of Katherine.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 15,775 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 103 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 29 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 10 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Kathrine per year, United States (1880 to 2025). United States peaked in 1956 (275/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1996 (17/yr) · Scotland peaked in 1985 (6/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1983 (4/yr).
Kathrine is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1956, when it ranked #1,004 nationally (given to 275 babies that year).
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