Pure
A Greek-derived name that has been a staple in English-speaking countries for centuries. It is most commonly associated with the Greek word 'katharos', meaning pure, though its exact origins have been debated since antiquity. This specific spelling became particularly popular in the United States during the mid-20th century.
First woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director
American actress known for comedic and dramatic roles
Captain of the USS Voyager · Star Trek: Voyager
Voice of Disney's Alice and Wendy Darling
Author of the best-selling novel The Help
Astronaut and first American woman to walk in space
Operatic soprano and MGM film star
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
