What origin is the name Kati?

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

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Names from the same hungarian tradition pair naturally with Kati — for example Kellman, Arpad, Dezso. You can browse more on our hungarian names page.

Kati

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kati

Kati

Girl

Hungarian

2 syllables

Kati is a Hungarian girl's name meaning "Abbreviation of katherine pure.".

The meaning of Kati is "Abbreviation of katherine pure." — a girl name of Hungarian origin. At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Hungarian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Abbreviation of katherine pure.

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What does Kati mean?

Kati is a girl name of Hungarian origin meaning "Abbreviation of katherine pure.".

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