Kate

Kate
Gender	Female
Origin
Word/name	Greek, Latin
Meaning	pure, blessed, beauty, popularity, �brave
Other names
Related names	Katherine, Cate, Catherine, Caitlyn (Or Kaitlyn)

Kate is a feminine given name . It is sometimes a short form of Katherine, which is Greek meaning pure, blessed, virginal, and popular. It may refer to:

People with the given name Kate:

• Kate (given name)

In meteorology:

• Hurricane Kate (1985), which hit the US
• Typhoon Kate (1970), a super typhoon that struck the Philippines

Ships

• CSS Kate was a 165' wooden hulled sidewheel steamer of 477 tons used by the Confederacy as a blockade runner that made 20 successful runs through the Union blockade during the American Civil War.

Other:

• Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
• Cotter House, in German called Kate or Kotten
• "Kate" a young adult novel by Valerie Sherrard
• "Kate", a single by Arty
• Kate (song), a song by Ben Folds Five
• Kate (Johnny Cash song)
• Nakajima B5N, a Japanese torpedo bomber, Allied reporting name "Kate"
• Kate (text editor), a text editor for KDE
• KATE, a radio station in Minnesota, USA
• "Kate" is rhyming slang for Army (it rhymes with Kate Carney)
• An alternative title of Crabbit Old Woman, a poem attributed to Phyllis McCormack
• The Kâte language, a Papuan language
• Kate, the unseen main protagonist of Slender: The Eight Pages, and later the antagonist of Slender: The Arrival in the form of her proxy form: the Chaser
• Kate Grigorieva , Russian supermodel

See also

• Catherina (and similar spellings)
• Kathleen (disambiguation)