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How to pronounce Kate (KAYT)

Kate

KAYT

Kate

Short form of Katherine. Common across all Australian generations.

Notes

Short form of Katherine. Common across all Australian generations.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Greek
Meaning
pure (short for Katherine)
Variant of
Katherine

Aussie nickname — what your mates might call you

  • Katie
  • Kazza
Why we shorten names like this →

Notable people

  • Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales
  • Kate Winslet (English actress)

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