The first name I'm tackling in this new series is Katherine. Kate & Katie are just as popular as ever, Kathy is so 30 years ago, Kitty is somewhere between cobwebs and vintage-cute, while Kat is indie-cool.
That's about it for the usual English nicknames, I think, so how about....
- Cadi (KAH-dee)--Welsh
- Caja/Kaia/Kaia (KYE-ah)--Scandinavian
- Cato (kah-TOH)--Dutch
- Kadri (KAH-dree)--Estonian
- Kai (KYE)--Scandinavian
- Kaisa (KYE-sah)--Finnish, Estonian
- Kari (KAHR-ee)--Norwegian
- Kasia (KAH-shah)--Polish
- Kata (KAH-tah)--Croatian, Finnish, Hungarian
- Katenka (kah-TEN-kah)--Russian
- Käthe (KET-eh)--German
- Katia/Katja/Katya (KAHT-yah)--Dutch, German, Russian, Scandinavian
- Kay (KAY)--English
- Nienke (NEEN-keh)--Frisian
- Nine (NEE-nah)--Frisian
- Rina (REE-nah)--Dutch, Italian
- Trine (TREE-neh)--Danish
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