Kathlen

Kathlen Meaning & Origin

About Kathlen
The name "Kathlen" is a variant spelling of the name "Kathleen." It is of Irish origin and is derived from the name "Caitlín," which is the Irish form of the name "Catherine." The name "Kathleen" means "pure" or "innocent." It is a feminine name that has been popularized in English-speaking countries.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kathlen are female.

Kathlen Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
K0LN
🗽 NYSIIS
CATA
🔊 Soundex
K030405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 TH L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kathlen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('K0LN', 'KTLN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K345

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kathlen in Braille

Here's how to represent Kathlen in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kathlen in braille

How to Spell the Name Kathlen in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kathlen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kathlen in sign language

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