Katharine Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History
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The meaning of the name "katharine" is "pure", and is used often for "girls".
Katharine Name Details
The name Katharine is of Greek origin and is derived from the name Aikaterine. It is believed to have been introduced to England through the Latin form of the name, Catherina, in the 12th century. Katharine has had various spelling variations over time, with Katherine and Catherine being the most common alternatives. It gained popularity throughout Europe and has been widely used in English-speaking countries since the medieval period. Famous bearers of the name include Katharine Hepburn, an iconic American actress, and Katharine of Aragon, the first wife of English king Henry VIII.
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