Cathy

Cathy is a diminutive form of the name Catherine, which is of Greek origin meaning "pure" or "clear."

Notable Namesakes

• Cathy Freeman - Australian Olympic sprinter, gold medalist.
• Cathy Guisewite - Cartoonist, creator of "Cathy" comic strip.
• Cathy Rigby - Gymnast, actress, Tony-nominated for "Peter Pan."
• Cathy Yan - Director of "Birds of Prey" (2020) film.
• Cathy Moriarty - Actress, known for "Raging Bull" (1980).
• Cathy Dennis - Singer-songwriter, co-wrote "Can't Get You Out of My Head."
• Cathy Kelley - TV host, WWE personality.
• Cathy Silvers - Actress, played Jenny Piccalo on "Happy Days."
• Cathy Lee Crosby - Actress, starred in "That's Incredible!" TV show.
• Cathy O'Donnell - Actress, known for "The Best Years of Our Lives."

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Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Cathy