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About the name Cathy

Cathy is a feminine first name meaning “pure”, with roots in Greek. The name has 2 syllables. It is relatively uncommon.

Frequently asked about Cathy

What does the name Cathy mean?
The first name Cathy means “pure”.
Where does the name Cathy come from?
Cathy has its roots in Greek.
Is Cathy a girls' or boys' name?
Cathy is a feminine first name (a girls' name).
How popular is Cathy?
Cathy is a relatively uncommon first name.

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