Katie
Pronunciation | /ˈkeɪti/ KAY-tee |
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Gender | Female |
Origin | |
Word/name | Greek |
Meaning | "Pure" |
Region of origin | English-speaking countries |
Other names | |
Related names | Katherine, Kathryn, Catherine, Kate, Katy, Kaytee, Kayteigh, Katerina, Caitlyn, Kathleen, Katayoun, Catie, Cady. |
Katie is an English feminine name. It is a form Katherine, Kate, Caitlin, Kathleen, Katey and their related forms.[1] It is frequently used on its own. Notable people with the name include:
People[]
Sports[]
- Katie Clark (born 1994), British synchronized swimmer
- Katie Hill (born 1984), Australian wheelchair basketball player
- Katie Hnida (born 1981), American NCAA football player
- Katie Hoff (born 1989), American Olympic swimmer
- Katie Ledecky (born 1997), American swimmer
- Katie Levick (born 1991), English cricketer
- Katie Swan (born 1999), British tennis player
- Katie Taylor, Irish boxer and footballer, five-time world boxing and 2012 Olympic champion
- Katie Thorlakson (born 1985), Canadian soccer player
Television and film[]
- Katie Brown (TV personality) (born 1963), American television show host
- Katie Couric (born 1957), American journalist
- Katie Cassidy (born 1986), American singer and actress
- Katie Featherston (born 1982), American actress, known for the 2007 horror film "Paranormal Activity"
- Katie Finneran (born 1971), American actress
- Katie Griffin (born 1973), Canadian actress, voice actress, and singer
- Katie Holmes (born 1978), American television and film actress
- Katie Hopkins (born 1975), contestant on The Apprentice (UK) Series 3 and far-right political figure.
- Katie Leclerc (born 1986), American actress
- Katie Leung (born 1987), Scottish actress
- Katie Lucas (born 1988), American actress and writer
- Katie McGrath (born c. 1983), Irish actress and model
- Katie Piper (born 1983), British broadcaster and model, wounded in a 2008 acid attack
Music[]
- Katie Kim (born 1993), South Korean-born American singer
- Katie Kissoon (born 1951, Trinidad and Tobago), English singer
- Katie Melua (born 1984), Georgian-born British singer-songwriter
- Katie Underwood (born 1975), Australian singer-songwriter
- Katie Waissel (born 1986), British singer and contestant in the seventh series of The X Factor (UK)
- Katie White (born 1983), English singer and front-woman of The Ting Tings
Other[]
- Katie Bouman (born 1989/90), American computer imaging scientist, led the team that captured the first image of a black hole.
- Katie Hafner (born 1957), American journalist
- Katie Hillier (born 1973/74), British fashion designer
- Katie Perry (born 1980), Australian designer
- Katie Price (born 1978), British model also known as "Jordan"
- Katie Rough (2009-2017), English girl killed by a 15-year-old female
Fictional characters[]
- Katie Bell, in the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
- Katie Fitch, in the British teen drama Skins
- Katie Forester, a character from the Yo-kai Watch franchise.
- Katie Gardner, in the Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan
- Katie (Pidge Gunderson) Holt, in the Netflix animated television series Voltron: Legendary Defender
- Katie the Kitten Fairy, from the Rainbow Magic book series
- Katie Logan, a character in The Bold and the Beautiful
- Katie Matlin, in the Canadian television drama Degrassi
- Katie Mitchell, in the 2021 3D computer-animated sci-fi comedy film The Mitchells vs. the Machines
- Katie Peretti, in the CBS soap opera As the World Turns
- Katie Sugden, in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale
- Katie Walker, the Yellow Time Force Ranger in the children's action television series Power Rangers: Time Force
- Katie, from the Teletoon animated series Total Drama
- Katie, from the 2003 film School of Rock
- Katie, from the Nick Jr. animated preschool television series PAW Patrol
- Katie, a yellow fluff from Horton Hears a Who
Other[]
- Katie (monkey), who played Marcel in the American sitcom Friends
- Katie, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Rally Monkey
See also[]
- Katey
- Katy (disambiguation)
References[]
Categories:
- Given names
- English feminine given names
- Hypocorisms