Katrice

Meaning of Katrice

Katrice represents a feminine English given name that emerged as a contemporary orthographic variant of Patrice, the French feminine form of Patrick, itself derived from the Latin patricius, denoting nobility or patrician heritage. Its phonological profile, rendered in English as /kəˈtriːz/, parallels that of Patrice while introducing a distinctive initial consonant. Demographic data from Louisiana record its sporadic adoption between 1970 and 1981, with annual occurrences ranging from five to ten and a peak registry ranking of 124 in 1977. The name conveys an association with aristocratic lineage and individual distinction within an Anglo-American cultural framework.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as kuh-TREES (/kəˈtriːz/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

States Popularity Chart

Miriam Johnson
Curated byMiriam Johnson

Assistant Editor