Pure
A Scandinavian and English variant of Katherine, which is derived from the Greek name Aikaterine. While the etymology is debated, it has been associated with the Greek word 'katharos' meaning pure since the early Christian era. This specific spelling is less common in the United States than Catherine or Katherine.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Cathrine in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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