# Cath vs cay

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Cath
*name · IPA /kæθ/ · frequency rank #32,725*
A diminutive of the female given name Catherine.

### cay
*noun · IPA /kiː/ · frequency rank #40,168*
A small, low island largely made of sand or coral.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cath-vs-cay