Kathryn
6 synonyms for Kathryn, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Name — A female given name, a variant spelling of Catherine.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Frequently asked questions
What does “Kathryn” mean?
The word “Kathryn” means a female given name, a variant spelling of Catherine. In plain terms, a common spelling variant of Catherine.
How do you use “Kathryn” in a sentence?
Here is “Kathryn” used in a sentence: “Kathryn Bigelow became the first woman to win the Best Director Oscar.”
What part of speech is “Kathryn”?
“Kathryn” is a name.
Is “Kathryn” a common word?
“Kathryn” is an uncommon word in modern English.
