Pure
A diminutive of Katherine, which is derived from the Greek name Aikaterine. While the exact etymology is debated, it has long been associated with the Greek word 'katharos', meaning pure. It became popular in the Middle Ages due to Saint Catherine of Alexandria.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American journalist and presenter
American actress known for Dawson's Creek
Olympic gold medalist swimmer
Georgian-British singer and songwriter
Gryffindor Quidditch player · Harry Potter series
Daughter of Demeter · Percy Jackson & The Olympians
