How to pronounce the name Kathlene
Pronunciation guide for Kathlene
ARPA
K AE1 TH L IY2 N
IPA
ˈkæθˌlin

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Kathlene

Syllables (2)

K AE1 TH L IY2 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

K
key (k)
AE1
at (æ)
TH
theta (θ)
L
lee (l)
IY2
eat (i)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈkæθˌlin

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Kathlene 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 Kathlene

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
38%
Name Family
kath

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty6/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

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

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
kath

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

e×2
k×1
a×1

Most frequent letters in Kathlene

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
6/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Kathlene compare to the average name?

Kathlene6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Kathlene is harder than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Kathlene
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Kathlene (root: kath)

Current Name

Kathlene

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Kath
Katha

Medium variations:

Kathalia
Kathalyn
Kathan
Katharin

Long variations:

Kathaleen
Kathaleia
Kathalene
Kathaleya
Kathalina
Kathaline
Katharien
Katharina
Katharine

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

What does the name Kathlene mean?
The meaning and origin of Kathlene

The name Kathlene has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Kathlene

Life Path Number

4
The Builder

Grounded individuals who create stable foundations through dedication and effort.

Practical
Organized
Reliable
Hardworking

Most Common Letters

e×2
k×1
a×1
t×1
h×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(38%)
Consonants
5(63%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

k2
a1
t2
h8
l3
e5
n5
e5

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

Notable People Named Kathlene
Famous individuals named Kathlene

No notable people named Kathlene are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Kathlene?
Popularity rankings and trends for Kathlene around the world
Kathlene Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Kathlene

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

What words rhyme with the name Kathlene?
Rhyming words for Kathlene
aberdeen
abilene
acetylene
acrolein
adenine
adenosine
albertine
algemene
alkene
allene
amphetamine
aniline
antisubmarine
apennine
ardene
argentine
arlene
aronstein
aubergine
augustine

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Kathlene?
IPA: /ˈkæθˌlin/ ARPA: K AE1 TH L IY2 N This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Kathlene?
Kathlene has 2 syllables.
Is Kathlene easy to pronounce?
Kathlene has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Kathlene easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Kathlene is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Kathlene?
Names similar to Kathlene include: Kath, Katha, Kathaleen, Kathaleia, Kathalene. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Kathlene a good baby name?
Kathlene is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Kathlene a boy or girl name?
Kathlene 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 Kathlene?
The name is spelled K-a-t-h-l-e-n-e. Common spelling variations include: Kath, Katha, Kathaleen.
What are common nicknames for Kathlene?
Common nicknames for Kathlene include: Kat, Kathy, Katie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Kathlene mean?
The name Kathlene has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Kathlene?
Middle names that pair well with Kathlene 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 Kathlene?
Sibling names that pair well with Kathlene include: Kath, Katha, Kathaleen, Kathaleia. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Kathlene?
Kathlene may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Kathlene from?
Kathlene 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 Kathlene suitable for a professional career?
Kathlene 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 Kathlene a long or short name?
Kathlene is a short name with 8 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Kathlene?
Common spelling variations of Kathlene include: Kathalene, Kathaline, Kathee. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Kathlene and Kath?
Kathlene and Kath are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Kathlene is spelled Kathlene while Kath is spelled Kath. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.