Katie
Pronunciation | /ˈkeɪti/ KAY-tee |
---|---|
Gender | Female |
Origin | |
Word/name | Greek |
Meaning | "Pure" |
Region of origin | English-speaking countries |
Other names | |
Related names | Katherine, Katharin, Kathryn, Catherine, Kaitlyn, Kathern, Cathern, Kate, Katy, Katerina, Catharine, Catherine, Cathy, Cathaleen, Kathleen, Katija or even in rare cases when the spelling is Kaitie Spanish name: Katerina Katie is of English origin and means "pure". |
Katie is an English feminine name. It is a pet form of Katherine, Kate, Caitlin, Kathleen and their related forms.[1] It is frequently used on its own. It may refer to:
Sports
- Katie, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Rally Monkey
- Katie Hill (born 1984), Australian wheelchair basketball player
- Katie Hnida (born 1981), American NCAA football player
- Katie Hoff (born 1989), American Olympic swimmer
- Katie Thorlakson (born 1985), Canadian soccer player
- Katie Swan (born 1999), British tennis player now living in the United States
- Katie Ledecky (born 1997), American Competitive Swimmer
- Katie Taylor, Irish boxer won gold for Ireland in the London Olympics 2012
Fiction
- Katie, character from Total Drama Island and Total Drama Action
- Katie Bell, character from the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
- Katie Fitch, character in the British teen drama Skins
- Katie Matlin, character in the Canadian drama Degrassi
- Katie, a character from School of Rock
- Katie Sugden, character in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale
- Katie Walker, the Yellow Time Force Ranger in Power Rangers: Time Force
- Katie Gardner, character in the Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan
Television and film
- Katie Brown (born 1963), American television show host
- Katie Couric (born 1957), American journalist
- Katie (talk show), a syndicated American talk show, 2012–2014, hosted by Katie Couric
- Katie Cassidy (born 1986), American singer and actress
- 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), the self-proclaimed "Pantomime Villain" of the third series of The Apprentice (UK)
- Katie Leclerc (born 1986), American actress
- Katie Leung (born 1987), Scottish actress
- Katie McGrath (born c. 1983), Irish actress and model
- Katie Piper (born 1983), British broadcaster and model, wounded in a 2008 acid attack
- Katie Tippel, 1975 Dutch film by Paul Verhoeven
- Katie (monkey), animal who played Marcel in the American sitcom Friends
Modeling
- Katie Price (born 1978), British model also known as "Jordan"
Literature
- Katie Hafner (born 1957), American journalist
- Katie.com: My Story, autobiographical book, republished as A Girl's Life Online, which details how author Katie Tarbox was stalked and molested at age 14 by Frank Kufrovich
Music
- Katie Kissoon (born 1951, Trinidad and Tobago), English singer
- Katie Melua (born 1984), Georgian singer
- Katie Underwood (born 1975), Australian singer-songwriter
- KT Tunstall (born 1975), Scottish singer
- 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
Fashion
- Katie Perry (born 1980), Australian designer