Cathi
Cathi: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Cathi
- A 20th century spelling variant of Cathy, diminutive of the female given name Catherine.
How popular is Cathi?
Since 1880, 2,536 girls in the U.S. have been named Cathi. Its highest rank for girls was #796 in 1958. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
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Cathi FAQ
What does the name Cathi mean?
A 20th century spelling variant of Cathy, diminutive of the female given name Catherine.
How popular is the name Cathi?
Since 1880, 2,536 girls in the U.S. have been named Cathi. Its highest rank for girls was #796 in 1958. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Is Cathi a boy or girl name?
Cathi is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 2,536 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.