# Kathleen

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈkæθˌlin/ · frequency rank #13,003

## Definitions
1. A female given name from Irish.
2. An unincorporated community in Alberta, Canada.
3. An unincorporated community in Georgia, United States.
4. A census-designated place in Florida, United States; named for early settler Catherine Prine.
5. A ghost town in Western Australia, Australia.

## Etymology
Anglicization of Caitlín, an Irish equivalent of the English Catherine.

## Common misspellings (12)
`akthleen`, `kahtleen`, `kathelen`, `kathhleen`, `kathleenn`, `kathlen`, `kathlene`, `kathlleen`, `katlheen`, `katthleen`, `kkathleen`, `ktahleen`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/kathleen