Catharine

Meanings

Irish Baby Names Meaning:

In Irish Baby Names the meaning of the name Catharine is: Form of the Greek Catherine meaning pure.

Latin Baby Names Meaning:

In Latin Baby Names the meaning of the name Catharine is: Pure, clear. Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina'. It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel.

American Baby Names Meaning:

In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Catharine is: Pure, clear. Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina'. It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel.