# Katy

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈkeɪti/ · frequency rank #12,086

## Definitions
1. A diminutive of the female given name Katherine, variant of Katie.
2. The Missouri–Kansas–Texas (MKT) Railroad.
3. A locale in the United States.
4. A locale in the United States.
5. A locale in the United States.
6. A village in Subcarpathia, Poland.

## Easily confused with
- **ky** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-ky)
- **KT** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-kt)
- **key** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-key)
- **kit** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-kit)
- **kay** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-kay)
- **kmt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-kmt)
- **kits** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-kits)
- **kite** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-kite)
- **Katz** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-katz)
- **Kaye** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-kaye)
- **keto** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-keto)
- **kaya** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-kaya)
- **Kita** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-kita)
- **Kota** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-kota)
- **Kitt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-kitt)
- **kitty** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-kitty)
- **Keats** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-keats)
- **Katya** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/katy-vs-katya)
- **ka** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ka-vs-katy)
- **kai** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kai-vs-katy)

## Common misspellings (6)
`akty`, `katty`, `katyy`, `kayt`, `kkaty`, `ktay`

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