NAME PROFILE

Cathryn

Cathryn is a name of Greek origin meaning 'pure'. It carries a sense of elegance and grace, often associated with individuals who possess a strong sense of identity and creativity.

Key Stats

Total births16,332
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1956
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1910
Most recent2019
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 24%NY — 20%IL — 19%CA — 19%PA — 18%

Notable People

Cathryn Michon (Screenwriter, *Muffin Top: A Love Story*) · Cathryn Harrison (Actress, *The Last Temptation of Christ*) · Cathryn Fox (Author, *The Outlaw Series*) · Cathryn Tully (Artist, known for her abstract works) · Cathryn de Burgh (Philanthropist, known for her charitable work)

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