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Kathleen Meaning and Origin

Kathleen is Irish given name meaning Kathleen is a name of Irish origin. It means "pure" or "clear.".

Kathleen is a name that's been used by parents who are considering girl baby names.

Kathleen is currently #1091 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Kathleen are Kathleen Beller, Kathleen McKane Godfree, Kathleen Harter.

Kathleen is a 8 letters name with 2 syllables.

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Kathleen

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Kathleen name meaning

Kathleen is a name of Irish origin. It means "pure" or "clear."

Kathleen name origin

Irish

Name facts

8 letter name and 2 syllables

Popularity

Kathleen is ranked #1091 most popular baby girl name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Kathleen were girls

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Kathleen in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Kathleen in Canada

Celebrities named Kathleen

Kathleen Beller (Movies)
Kathleen McKane Godfree (Tennis)
Kathleen Harter (Tennis)
Kathleen Horvath (Tennis)

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Kathleen - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Kathleen?
The meaning of the name Kathleen is Kathleen is a name of Irish origin. It means "pure" or "clear.".
What is the origin of the name Kathleen?
The origin of the name Kathleen is Irish .
Is Kathleen a girl or boy name?
The name Kathleen is a feminine name. According to our statistics, 0.00% of babies called Kathleen were boys, 100.00% of babies called Kathleen were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Kathleen?
According to statistics, Kathleen is ranked 1091th most popular girl name in the US, in 2022.
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