♀ Name Katy

Q: What does the name Katy mean?

Katy means 'pure' (from ancient Greek 'katharós/κᾰθᾰρός'), 'each of the two', 'each singly' (from ancient Greek 'hekáteros/ἑκᾰ́τερος'), 'hundred' (from ancient Greek 'hekatón/ἑκᾰτόν'), 'far off' (from ancient Greek 'hekás/ἑκᾰ́ς'), but as well 'torture' (from ancient Greek 'aikíā/αἰκῐ́ᾱ'). Besides, Katy could be from a Coptic name with the meaning 'my consecration of your name'.

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Katy is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Katy come from?

Katy is a diminutive of the name Katherine, which is of Greek origin.

What does the name Katy mean?

Katy means “pure” (from ancient Greek “katharós/κᾰθᾰρός”), “each of the two”, “each singly” (from ancient Greek “hekáteros/ἑκᾰ́τερος”), “hundred” (from ancient Greek “hekatón/ἑκᾰτόν”), “far off” (from ancient Greek “hekás/ἑκᾰ́ς”), but as well “torture” (from ancient Greek “aikíā/αἰκῐ́ᾱ”). Besides, Katy could be from a Coptic name with the meaning “my consecration of your name”.

Pronunciation of Katy

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Variants

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Popularity of the name Katy

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