Cathleen Forename
18,779th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 49,132 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands
Cathleen Forename User-submission:
The Catherine family of names all derives from the Greek 'Aikaterinë' (see Catherine) which translates to 'pure one', 'clear', 'innocent'.
Cathleen Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 36,121 | 1:10,037 | 1,084 |
| South Africa | 100% | 4,723 | 1:11,546 | 1,891 |
| Germany | 100% | 1,803 | 1:53,621 | 1,495 |
| Philippines | 100% | 1,207 | 1:87,829 | 5,153 |
| England | 100% | 1,034 | 1:53,775 | 2,488 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 776 | 1:10,506 | 1,056 |
| Ireland | 100% | 711 | 1:6,531 | 571 |
| Canada | 100% | 678 | 1:48,869 | 3,236 |
| Scotland | 100% | 283 | 1:18,906 | 947 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 190 | 1:9,701 | 748 |
| Namibia | - | 187 | 1:12,857 | 1,418 |
| Suriname | 100% | 115 | 1:4,807 | 1,027 |
| China | - | 93 | 1:14,688,772 | 59,995 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 88 | 1:175,271 | 10,925 |
| Australia | - | 86 | 1:158,810 | 4,566 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 80 | 1:130,391 | 6,179 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 68 | 1:248,560 | 8,484 |
| Wales | 100% | 62 | 1:49,908 | 1,736 |
| Belgium | 100% | 59 | 1:194,746 | 4,858 |
| France | 100% | 58 | 1:1,146,040 | 8,482 |
| New Zealand | - | 52 | 1:87,232 | 3,887 |
| India | 98% | 51 | 1:23,821,137 | 529,308 |
| Brazil | 100% | 47 | 1:4,558,216 | 73,514 |
| Jamaica | - | 47 | 1:61,345 | 3,197 |
| Malaysia | 92% | 45 | 1:676,665 | 26,854 |
| Solomon Islands | 100% | 41 | 1:14,170 | 1,248 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 36 | 1:37,817 | 3,714 |
| Kenya | 100% | 32 | 1:1,447,097 | 19,803 |
| Marshall Islands | 95% | 32 | 1:1,601 | 230 |
| Thailand | 99% | 24 | 1:2,919,409 | 69,251 |
| Qatar | 50% | 23 | 1:103,026 | 12,248 |
| Hong Kong | - | 21 | 1:369,177 | 3,937 |
| Malta | - | 17 | 1:25,256 | 1,655 |
| Sweden | 100% | 16 | 1:616,119 | 14,675 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 13 | 1:20,782 | 1,589 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 11 | 1:16,165 | 1,838 |
| Zambia | - | 11 | 1:1,441,345 | 17,789 |
| Belize | 100% | 10 | 1:35,431 | 3,151 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 10 | 1:821,350 | 10,525 |
| Norway | - | 8 | 1:641,541 | 10,538 |
| Singapore | - | 8 | 1:785,882 | 13,409 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 8 | 1:13,718 | 1,590 |
| American Samoa | - | 6 | 1:9,308 | 1,982 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 6 | 1:16,566 | 2,341 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 6 | 1:9,111 | 1,173 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 6 | 1:18,597 | 2,290 |
| Guyana | - | 5 | 1:152,652 | 10,224 |
| Italy | 100% | 5 | 1:12,212,418 | 34,417 |
| Mexico | 100% | 5 | 1:24,828,885 | 53,479 |
| Bahamas | - | 4 | 1:99,842 | 1,712 |
| Barbados | - | 4 | 1:72,447 | 2,209 |
| Chile | 100% | 4 | 1:4,401,802 | 21,957 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 4 | 1:1,191,987 | 12,292 |
| Denmark | - | 4 | 1:1,412,374 | 15,217 |
| Haiti | - | 4 | 1:2,681,738 | 23,796 |
| Panama | - | 4 | 1:976,639 | 21,104 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 4 | 1:5,942,420 | 87,370 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 4 | 1:13,197,080 | 50,227 |
| Austria | 100% | 3 | 1:2,838,067 | 11,255 |
| Cook Islands | - | 3 | 1:6,051 | 772 |
| Ecuador | - | 3 | 1:5,908,973 | 18,111 |
| Jersey | - | 3 | 1:33,327 | 1,495 |
| Peru | 100% | 3 | 1:10,597,151 | 58,549 |
| South Korea | - | 3 | 1:1,848,140 | 23,578 |
| Spain | - | 3 | 1:15,509,988 | 21,126 |
| Turkey | - | 3 | 1:25,933,903 | 52,822 |
| Uganda | 100% | 3 | 1:13,652,307 | 74,436 |
| Cameroon | - | 2 | 1:10,805,252 | 86,897 |
| Colombia | - | 2 | 1:23,889,463 | 63,722 |
| Croatia | 100% | 2 | 1:2,108,538 | 15,895 |
| Finland | 50% | 2 | 1:2,741,592 | 19,235 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 2 | 1:128,981,834 | 1,206,875 |
| Japan | - | 2 | 1:63,993,028 | 72,606 |
| Liberia | 100% | 2 | 1:2,206,030 | 27,695 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 2 | 1:282,024 | 3,520 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 2 | 1:1,775,150 | 6,781 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 2 | 1:3,575,996 | 76,635 |
| Venezuela | - | 2 | 1:15,100,946 | 147,145 |
| Argentina | 100% | 1 | 1:42,773,243 | 43,333 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Benin | - | 1 | 1:10,575,843 | 90,010 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Czechia | 87% | 1 | 1:10,656,162 | 11,509 |
| Gabon | 100% | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Greece | 100% | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Iraq | - | 1 | 1:35,017,859 | 22,933 |
| Ivory Coast | - | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
| Lebanon | - | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 1 | 1:177,564,360 | 489,087 |
| Poland | 100% | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
| Russia | - | 1 | 1:144,233,704 | 184,271 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 1 | 1:7,088,663 | 1,497 |
| Vietnam | - | 1 | 1:92,623,113 | 10,484 |
Cathleen (16) may also be a surname.
Cathleen Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Catherine family of names all derives from the Greek 'Aikaterinë' (see Catherine) which translates to 'pure one', 'clear', 'innocent'.
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Sample size: 7,529 (2014)
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