Origin and Meaning of Kaytie

A variation of Katherine, meaning 'pure' or 'clear'.

Origin: English - Derived from the name Katherine, which comes from the Greek word 'katharos', meaning 'pure'.

• Kaytie is considered a modern and playful variation of the more traditional name Kay or Katherine.
• The name's usage has been predominantly in English-speaking countries, often seen as a trendy choice for parents seeking unique alternatives to Katherine.
• Notable bearers of the name Kaytie include various social media influencers and public figures, which contributed to its contemporary popularity.
• Kaytie has seen fluctuations in popularity, appealing particularly to younger parents in the 1990s and 2000s, but it has not reached top name lists.
• Related names and variations include Katie, Kate, Kati, and other forms derived from Katherine.