US Popularity:12503
Origin:Irish
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:Pure, clean; Each of the two; My consecration of your name
Though Caitie and Katie are pronounced the same way, they both come from different root names. Katie stems directly from Katherine, while Caitie comes from Caitlin, Katherine's Irish form. Greek in origin, Katherine has several potential meanings, including "pure," "clean," "each of the two," and "my consecration of your name." While often interpreted in a spiritual sense, these definitions could also represent the bright path ahead you see for sweet Caitie, one where they make even big decisions and step into new adventures confidently and joyfully.

How Popular Is The Name Caitie?

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2007
#18122
in 2007
- 2650
from 2006
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 103

  • Behind the Name, Caitlín, May 2018

  • Behind the Name, Katherine, May 2020

  • Name Doctor, Caity

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