Celtic name of uncertain meaning, possibly meaning “damp” (cognate with Neptune). In Irish mythology Nechtan was the husband of Boand, the goddess of the River Boyne. This name was also borne by the 5th-century Saint Nectan of Hartland in Devon, who was supposedly born in Ireland. It was also the name of several kings of the Picts.
From Sino-Korean 京 (gyeong) meaning “capital city”, 景 (gyeong) meaning “scenery, view”, 敬 (gyeong) meaning “respect, honour”, or other hanja characters with the same pronunciation. It usually occurs in combination with another character, though it is sometimes used as a stand-alone name.
People with the name Cathy 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.