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[ 2 syll. cat-ha-ri-ne, ca-thar-ine ] The girl name Catharine is pronounced KAETHRIHN or KAETHerIHN †. Catharine's language of origin is Old Greek and it is predominantly used in English. Catharine is a spelling variant of the English and French Catherine in the English language and a variant form of the English Katherine. Catharine is an unusual baby girl name. Its usage peaked in 1905 with 0.044% of baby girls being named Catharine. It was #285 in rank then. The baby name has fallen from favor since then, and is used only on a very modest scale today. In 2008, among the family of girl names directly related to Catharine, Katherine was the most commonly used. Baby names that sound like Catharine include the English Katharine, the English and German Kathryn, the English Kathrynn, the English Kathrynne, the English Catherin, the English Katherin, the English Katherine, the English and Irish Caitrin, the English Catharin, the English Catheirn, the English Cathern, the German Cathrin, the German Cathrine, the English Cathryn, the English Cathryne, the German and Welsh Catrin, the English Catrine, the English Katarine, the English Kathern, and the German Kathrin.
† Pronunciation for Catharine: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; TH as in "theta (TH.EY.T.AH)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; TH as in "theta (TH.EY.T.AH)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
