Katharine
Traditional female name
Katharine is a spelling variant of Catherine or Katherine, a feminine given name.
The spelling with "a" in the second syllable is less common but appears in notable figures like Katharine Hepburn.
All three spellings share the same pronunciation and common nicknames: Kate, Katie, Kathy.
- actressFemale stage performer
- OscarAcademy's golden award
- iconPictorial screen symbol
- golden agePeriod of peak prosperity
Spencer Tracy · leading lady · elegance · poise · sophistication · stardom · glamour · legendary
Former Iberian kingdom
- HowardEnglish given name
- queenMost powerful chess piece
- consortRoyal spouse
- TudorSixteenth-century English ruling family
annulment · divorce · beheading · Henry VIII · court · throne · succession · empress
Nickname for Katherine
Elizabethan battle-of-sexes comedy
- ShakespeareElizabethan dramatist and poet
- heroineBrave female protagonist
- protagonistStory's central figure
- comedyWork meant to amuse
Petruchio · shrew · spirited · defiant · Wuthering Heights · literary · fictional
Hepburn
Spencer Tracy · golden age · leading lady · elegance · poise · sophistication · stardom · glamour · legendary · acclaimed
Aragon
Former Iberian kingdom
Tudor · annulment · divorce · beheading · Henry VIII · court · throne · succession · empress · tsarina
Katy
Nickname for Katherine
Taming of the Shrew
Elizabethan battle-of-sexes comedy
- ShakespeareElizabethan dramatist and poet
- heroineBrave female protagonist
- protagonistStory's central figure
Petruchio · comedy · shrew · spirited · defiant · Wuthering Heights · literary · fictional