November 25
Why this day? Cate is a short form of Caterina, and shares its name day.
Cate is celebrated in the United States, Italy, Spain and Argentina on November 25.
Cate is a short form of Caterina. It keeps its origin (Greek (Aikateríne)) and meaning — pure (by folk etymology from Greek katharós), and shares its name day, November 25.
On birth records, Cate is rarely written as such: the Cates are Caterinas (27,664 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Caterina page. Cate is also a short form of Caterina Maria.
Cate is a short form of Caterina, which means pure (by folk etymology from Greek katharós).
November 25, together with Caterina: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Caterina.
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