Kitty Meaning and Origin
Kitty is a girl’s name meaning “pure” and is of English origin. The name Kitty has various origins and can be derived from different sources. It is often considered a diminutive form or a nickname for the name Katherine or Kathleen, both of which have Greek origins and mean “pure.” It can also be associated with the name Catherine, which has similar meanings. The name Kitty has appeared in literature, films, and popular culture. One of the most famous fictional characters named Kitty is Kitty Bennet from Jane Austen’s novel “Pride and Prejudice.” The name has also been associated with cats and is often used as a playful or endearing term for feline companions. Variations and alternative spellings of the name Kitty include Kitti, Kittie, and Kitt. There have been several notable individuals with the name Kitty. Examples include Kitty Wells, an American country music singer known as the “Queen of Country Music,” and Kitty Carlisle, an American actress and singer.
Names similar to Kitty:
- Daisy
- Rosie
- Lulu
- Molly
- Ruby
- Lily
- Penny
- Winnie
- Sadie
- Nellie
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