Catha

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

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How to pronounce the name Catha
Pronunciation guide for Catha
ARPA
K AE1 TH AH0
IPA
kæðə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Catha

Syllables (2)

K AE1 TH AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

K
key (k)
AE1
at (æ)
TH
theta (θ)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

kæðə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Catha has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Catha

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
catha

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Catha
Unique character and personality of the name Catha

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
catha

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
c×1
t×1

Most frequent letters in Catha

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Catha compare to the average name?

Catha5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Catha is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Catha
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Catha (root: catha)

Current Name

Catha

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Cath

Medium variations:

Cathair
Cathal
Cathalia
Cathan
Cathaoir

Long variations:

Cathaleen
Cathalene
Cathaleya
Cathalijne
Cathalina
Cathaline
Catharien
Catharina
Catharine

Catha belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Catha mean?
The meaning and origin of Catha
English

1. a genus of African evergreen shrubs characterized by thick leaves and white flowers

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Catha's meanings

Primary Theme

🌿
Natural

Inspired by nature, elements, or the natural world

Theme Distribution

Natural
1

Key Themes

flowers
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Catha

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

a×2
c×1
t×1
h×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

c3
a1
t2
h8
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Catha
Famous individuals named Catha

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How popular is the name Catha?
Popularity rankings for Catha around the world

The name Catha has no ranking data available.

Parents who like Catha also like these names
Names similar to Catha in style, sound, and origin
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What words rhyme with the name Catha?
Rhyming words for Catha

No rhyming words found for Catha.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Catha?
IPA: /kæðə/ ARPA: K AE1 TH AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Catha?
Catha has 2 syllables.
Is Catha easy to pronounce?
Catha has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Catha easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Catha is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Catha?
Names similar to Catha include: Cath, Cathair, Cathal, Cathaleen, Cathalene. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Catha a good baby name?
Catha is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Catha a boy or girl name?
Catha can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Catha?
The name is spelled C-a-t-h-a. Common spelling variations include: Cath, Cathair, Cathal.
What are common nicknames for Catha?
Common nicknames for Catha include: Cat, Cathy, Catie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Catha mean?
The name Catha means "Catha n 1: a genus of African evergreen shrubs characterized by thick leaves and white flowers [syn: {Catha}, {genus Catha}]." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Catha?
Middle names that pair well with Catha include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Catha?
Sibling names that pair well with Catha include: Cath, Cathair, Cathal, Cathaleen. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Catha?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Catha correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Catha from?
Catha has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Catha suitable for a professional career?
Catha is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Catha a long or short name?
Catha is a short name with 5 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Catha?
Common spelling variations of Catha include: Cath, Cathair, Cathal. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Catha and Cath?
Catha and Cath are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Catha is spelled Catha while Cath is spelled Cath. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.