Kat
Meaning of Kat
Kat is a female name with German and Dutch origins. In German and Dutch, it is pronounced as "kaht" (/kaht/), while in English, it is pronounced as "kat" (/kæt/). This name has variations such as Katherine and Kate. Kat has been a moderately popular choice for parents in the United States of America. In recent years, it has ranked around the 11,000 to 14,000 mark in terms of popularity, with approximately 5 to 9 occurrences per year. Kat carries an air of simplicity and strength, making it an appealing option for parents seeking a short and impactful name for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
German,Dutch
- Pronunced as kaht (/kaht/)
English
- Pronunced as kat (/kæt/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Kat
| Kat DeLuna - Kathleen Emperatriz DeLuna is an American singer known for her hit singles Whine Up and Run the Show. |
| Katherine von Drachenberg, known as Kat Von D, is a Mexican-born American tattoo artist, LA Ink star, beauty entrepreneur and singer. |
| Kat Graham - Katerina Graham is a Swiss-born American actress, singer, and dancer best known for playing Bonnie Bennett in The Vampire Diaries. |
| Kat Dennings is an American actress best known for playing Max Black in 2 Broke Girls and Darcy Lewis in Marvel films and television shows. |
| Kat Dahlia, born Katriana Sandra Huguet, is an American singer, songwriter and rapper known for her debut single Gangsta. |
| Kat Edmonson is an American singer and songwriter. |
| Kat Steele - Katherine Muterspaugh Steele is a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Washington in Seattle. |
| Kat Zhang is an award-winning American author known for The Hybrid Chronicles and the Amy Wu picture books. |
| Kat Cunning - Katrina Cunningham is an American actor, singer, dancer and model known for roles in The Deuce and Trinkets. |
| Kat Chow is an Asian American author and journalist known for helping launch NPR's Code Switch and writing the memoir Seeing Ghosts. |
| Kat Corbett is an American DJ, voice artist, screenwriter and music supervisor known for her work on SiriusXM and KROQ. |
| Kat Sadler is a British comedian, actress, and writer. |
