What origin is the name Cath?

Cath comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Cath a popular name?

Cath is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Cath does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Cath?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Cath — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Cath

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Cath

Cath

Unisex

english

1 syllable

Cath is an english unisex name meaning "Name of a monster; cat; diminutive of catherine: pure, clear. form of the latin katharina, from the greek aikaterina; diminutive of catherine or kathleen; diminutive of katherine: pure. clear. from the gaelic form caitlin".

Parents who choose Cath pick a unisex name from the english tradition, meaning "Name of a monster; cat; diminutive of catherine: pure, clear. form of the latin katharina, from the greek aikaterina; diminutive of catherine or kathleen; diminutive of katherine: pure. clear. from the gaelic form caitlin". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: english
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Name of a monster; cat; diminutive of catherine: pure, clear. form of the latin katharina, from the greek aikaterina; diminutive of catherine or kathleen; diminutive of katherine: pure. clear. from the gaelic form caitlin

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Cath

Very rare in US records

What does Cath mean?

Cath is a unisex name of english origin meaning "Name of a monster; cat; diminutive of catherine: pure, clear. form of the latin katharina, from the greek aikaterina; diminutive of catherine or kathleen; diminutive of katherine: pure. clear. from the gaelic form caitlin".