Meaning: Goddess of wisdom and warfare
Origin: Greek — the name of the goddess Athena; etymology uncertain, possibly pre-Greek
Gender: Girl
Rank in Australia: #90
Total births: 6,041
History: Kathleen peaked in the 1950s in Australia. The name connects to Ireland through the song 'Kathleen Mavourneen,' beloved by Irish-Australian immigrants. Kathleen represents the Irish women who helped build Australia while dreaming of home.
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