Katha
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Katha
ARPA
K AE1 TH AH0
IPA
ˈkæθə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Katha
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)
ˈkæθə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This name 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 Katha
Structure
Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
katha
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Katha
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
katha
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
a×2
k×1
t×1
Most frequent letters in Katha
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Katha compare to the average name?
Katha5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Katha is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Katha
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Katha (root: katha)
Current Name
Katha
Related Names (9)
Short variations:
Kath
Medium variations:
Kathalia
Kathalyn
Long variations:
Kathaleen
Kathaleia
Kathalene
Kathaleya
Kathalina
Kathaline
Katha belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Katha
Life Path Number
5
The Explorer
Dynamic personalities who thrive on change, freedom, and new experiences.
Adventurous
Adaptable
Free-spirited
Curious
Most Common Letters
a×2
k×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
k2
a1
t2
h8
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Katha Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Katha
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Rhyming Words
Words that rhyme with Katha
atha
inkatha
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Katha?
IPA: /ˈkæθə/ ARPA: K AE1 TH AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Katha?
Katha has 2 syllables.
Is Katha easy to pronounce?
Katha has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Katha easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Katha 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 Katha?
Names similar to Katha include: Kath, Kathaleen, Kathaleia, Kathalene, Kathaleya. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Katha a good baby name?
Katha is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Katha a boy or girl name?
Katha 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 Katha?
The name is spelled Katha. Common spelling variations include: Kath, Kathaleen, Kathaleia.
What are common nicknames for Katha?
Common nicknames for Katha include: Kat, Kathy, Katie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Katha mean?
The name Katha has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations.
What middle names go well with Katha?
Middle names that pair well with Katha 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 Katha?
Sibling names that pair well with Katha include: Kath, Kathaleen, Kathaleia, Kathalene. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Katha?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Katha 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 Katha from?
Katha has multicultural roots. Many names have origins in multiple cultures and languages, each contributing to the name's rich history and significance.
Is Katha suitable for a professional career?
Katha 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 Katha a long or short name?
Katha 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 Katha?
Common spelling variations of Katha include: Kath. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Katha and Kath?
Katha and Kath are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Katha is spelled Katha while Kath is spelled Kath. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.