Kathryne
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KATH-rin
- Origin
- Greek
Kathryne is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “pure (by traditional association)”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Kathryne mean?
Greek: spelling of Kathryn, from Katherine
“pure (by traditional association)”
A spelling of Kathryn, an English form of Katherine.
Is Kathryne a girl's or a boy's name?
Kathryne is a girls' name.
How popular is Kathryne in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1990, with 117 girls.
Half of all the girls named Kathryne in the US since 1880 were born between 1922 and 1987, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kathryne in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,307 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,237 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,422 |
| 2017 | 15 | #7,438 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7,599 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,476 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,050 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8,628 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,610 |
| 2010 | 16 | #7,510 |
| 2009 | 23 | #5,889 |
| 2008 | 23 | #5,952 |
| 2007 | 31 | #4,674 |
| 2006 | 31 | #4,575 |
| 2005 | 39 | #3,726 |
| 2004 | 37 | #3,815 |
| 2003 | 25 | #4,938 |
| 2002 | 42 | #3,279 |
| 2001 | 42 | #3,252 |
| 2000 | 55 | #2,668 |
| 1999 | 39 | #3,242 |
| 1998 | 64 | #2,218 |
| 1997 | 51 | #2,508 |
| 1996 | 62 | #2,174 |
| 1995 | 70 | #1,950 |
| 1994 | 74 | #1,900 |
| 1993 | 83 | #1,759 |
| 1992 | 91 | #1,657 |
| 1991 | 75 | #1,871 |
| 1990 | 117 | #1,352 |
| 1989 | 91 | #1,548 |
| 1988 | 93 | #1,464 |
| 1987 | 76 | #1,618 |
| 1986 | 61 | #1,837 |
| 1985 | 77 | #1,561 |
| 1984 | 50 | #2,017 |
| 1983 | 59 | #1,797 |
| 1982 | 40 | #2,414 |
| 1981 | 50 | #2,061 |
| 1980 | 50 | #2,069 |
| 1979 | 30 | #2,860 |
| 1978 | 42 | #2,191 |
| 1977 | 50 | #1,952 |
| 1976 | 30 | #2,601 |
| 1975 | 36 | #2,278 |
| 1974 | 27 | #2,683 |
| 1973 | 29 | #2,506 |
| 1972 | 28 | #2,523 |
| 1971 | 26 | #2,736 |
| 1970 | 40 | #2,043 |
| 1969 | 37 | #2,058 |
| 1968 | 26 | #2,431 |
| 1967 | 34 | #2,012 |
| 1966 | 28 | #2,248 |
| 1965 | 36 | #1,914 |
| 1964 | 42 | #1,802 |
| 1963 | 42 | #1,786 |
| 1962 | 34 | #1,988 |
| 1961 | 42 | #1,767 |
| 1960 | 41 | #1,763 |
| 1959 | 40 | #1,740 |
| 1958 | 69 | #1,273 |
| 1957 | 50 | #1,506 |
| 1956 | 55 | #1,412 |
| 1955 | 63 | #1,272 |
| 1954 | 65 | #1,228 |
| 1953 | 75 | #1,120 |
| 1952 | 77 | #1,075 |
| 1951 | 69 | #1,115 |
| 1950 | 56 | #1,233 |
| 1949 | 60 | #1,173 |
| 1948 | 77 | #992 |
| 1947 | 80 | #983 |
| 1946 | 52 | #1,191 |
| 1945 | 40 | #1,260 |
| 1944 | 46 | #1,152 |
| 1943 | 42 | #1,250 |
| 1942 | 45 | #1,180 |
| 1941 | 46 | #1,087 |
| 1940 | 38 | #1,186 |
| 1939 | 31 | #1,327 |
| 1938 | 22 | #1,650 |
| 1937 | 29 | #1,355 |
| 1936 | 26 | #1,445 |
| 1935 | 29 | #1,356 |
| 1934 | 23 | #1,556 |
| 1933 | 23 | #1,552 |
| 1932 | 33 | #1,268 |
| 1931 | 46 | #1,028 |
| 1930 | 40 | #1,181 |
| 1929 | 44 | #1,107 |
| 1928 | 52 | #1,041 |
| 1927 | 64 | #935 |
| 1926 | 61 | #958 |
| 1925 | 78 | #841 |
| 1924 | 63 | #962 |
| 1923 | 79 | #825 |
| 1922 | 94 | #754 |
| 1921 | 95 | #750 |
| 1920 | 97 | #732 |
| 1919 | 81 | #785 |
| 1918 | 108 | #691 |
| 1917 | 103 | #670 |
| 1916 | 104 | #667 |
| 1915 | 70 | #787 |
| 1914 | 77 | #661 |
| 1913 | 63 | #651 |
| 1912 | 48 | #722 |
| 1911 | 44 | #650 |
| 1910 | 31 | #768 |
| 1909 | 30 | #731 |
| 1908 | 21 | #849 |
| 1907 | 19 | #871 |
| 1906 | 20 | #818 |
| 1905 | 14 | #1,011 |
| 1904 | 25 | #700 |
| 1903 | 19 | #789 |
| 1902 | 16 | #872 |
| 1901 | 21 | #699 |
| 1900 | 25 | #725 |
| 1899 | 19 | #728 |
| 1898 | 23 | #679 |
| 1897 | 15 | #826 |
| 1896 | 19 | #728 |
| 1895 | 18 | #746 |
| 1894 | 13 | #850 |
| 1893 | 11 | #901 |
| 1892 | 15 | #762 |
| 1891 | 8 | #1,006 |
| 1890 | 7 | #1,099 |
| 1889 | 17 | #620 |
| 1888 | 19 | #572 |
| 1887 | 15 | #586 |
| 1886 | 16 | #556 |
| 1885 | 13 | #608 |
| 1884 | 9 | #731 |
| 1883 | 8 | #692 |
| 1882 | 9 | #634 |
| 1881 | 6 | #740 |
| 1880 | 6 | #738 |
Nicknames for Kathryne
Names like Kathryne
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Irene, Catherine, Corinne, Katie, Alice, Helen, Maggie, Kate, Louise, Florence, Annie, Anne
Names related to Kathryne
Katherine, Kathryn, Katheryn, Katharine, Katherin, Cathryn, Kathrine, Katherina
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Kathryne: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kathryne, updated 20 October 2026.