Katheline is a female name with origins in Irish and Greek. It is a variation of the name Kathleen, which means "pure" or "innocent." The name Katheline has a charming and elegant sound to it. In American English, it is pronounced as ka-THEL-een (/kəˈθɛl.i:n/), while in British English, it is pronounced similarly as ka-THEL-een (/kəˈθi:l.i:n/).
Although not as common as its variation Kathleen, Katheline still has a presence in the United States. According to data from the Social Security Administration, there were 9 occurrences of the name Katheline in 2005, ranking at number 10,920. Over the years, its popularity has fluctuated but has remained relatively low.
Parents who choose the name Katheline for their daughter can be drawn to its timeless appeal and connection to purity. The name carries a sense of grace and sophistication that can suit any girl as she grows into adulthood. With its Irish and Greek origins, Katheline holds cultural associations that add depth and meaning to this beautiful name choice.