Origin:
English
French
Greek
Irish
Latin
Sex:Female
Unisex Name?Yes
Meaning:This diminutive of Catherine or Kathleen is sometimes used as an independent name. Form of the Greek Catherine meaning pure.
Soul Urge:People with the name Kathy have a deep inner desire to use their abilities in leadership, and to have personal independence. They would rather focus on large, important issues, and delegate the details.
Expression:People with the name Kathy tend to be quiet, cooperative, considerate, sympathetic to others, adaptable, balanced and sometimes shy. They are trustworthy, respecting the confidences of others, and make excellent diplomats, mediators and partners. They are often very intuitive. They like detail and order, and often find change worrisome. They may sometimes feel insecure or restless.