Katie or Katy?
Two spellings, side by side.
Katie and Katy are two spellings of the same sound. Katie is listed with the meaning "Pure, virginal; variant of katherine. pure" and Katy with "Pure, virginal; diminutive of catherine: pure, clear. form of the latin katharina, from the greek aikaterina". Katie is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Katie | Katy |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Pure, virginal; variant of katherine. pure | Pure, virginal; diminutive of catherine: pure, clear. form of the latin katharina, from the greek aikaterina |
| Origin | Irish | Irish |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Ka-tie | Katy |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Katie and Katy
Is Katie or Katy more common?
Katie is more often searched and saved on this site; Katy is also used.
Do Katie and Katy mean the same?
Katie: "Pure, virginal; variant of katherine. pure". Katy: "Pure, virginal; diminutive of catherine: pure, clear. form of the latin katharina, from the greek aikaterina".
How do you say Katie?
In parts: Ka-tie. Katy is said the same way.
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