kathryn

KÉθrɪn

Definitions

1. proper noun

a female given name, especially of English origin

“Her name is Kathryn, but most people call her Kate.”

2. noun

a variant of Catherine, a feminine given name of Greek origin

“Kathryn was named after her grandmother, Catherine.”

3. surname

a surname of English origin, possibly derived from the name Catherine

“The Kathryn family has lived in this town for generations.”

Synonyms

  • Catherine
  • Kate

Antonyms

  • male given name
  • male surname