Cathee

Greek

"pure"

Cathee Origin and Meaning

The name Cathee is a girl's name.

Cathee is a feminine name that represents a creative spelling variation of Cathy, which itself is a diminutive form of Catherine or Katherine. The name ultimately derives from the Greek 'Aikaterine,' though its exact original meaning remains debated, with possibilities including 'pure' or connections to the goddess Hecate. The distinctive double 'e' ending gives Cathee a unique, personalized feel while maintaining the familiar pronunciation. This spelling emerged during the mid-to-late 20th century when alternative spellings became increasingly popular in American naming practices. While less common than traditional forms, Cathee appeals to parents seeking a familiar-sounding name with an individualized touch. It carries the friendly, approachable qualities associated with Cathy but with a distinctive written form.

Famous People Named Cathee

• Catherine Helen "Cathee" Dehman American model