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Name Origin

Kathryne is a feminine given name, a variant spelling of Katherine. It originates from the Greek name Aikaterine, meaning 'pure' or 'clear'.

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Famous People

Kathryne Ann Switzer (1947-)

Marathon runner and author

  • First woman to officially run the Boston Marathon in 1967

Kathryne K. Davis (1932-2019)

American politician

  • Member of the California State Assembly from 1982 to 1996