Katy-May
Greek · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Katy-May
Katy-May is a hyphenated compound name combining Katy (a diminutive of Katherine, from the Greek "Katharos" meaning "pure") and May (from the month name or the flower, or a diminutive of Mary/Marie, meaning "of the sea" or "beloved").
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Etymology
Katy-May is a hyphenated compound name combining Katy (a diminutive of Katherine, from the Greek "Katharos" meaning "pure") and May (from the month name or the flower, or a diminutive of Mary/Marie, meaning "of the sea" or "beloved"). The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in Britain and the United States, and reflects a modern naming trend of combining traditional names, with no specific religious or historical significance beyond its component parts.
Katy-May currently ranks #3,725 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2004.
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