Katherine: 3 syllables? Or 2?

General Name Discussion
1

How many syllables does the name Katherine have to you?

  • Three syllables
  • Two syllables
  • Katherine is 3, Kathryn is 2

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To me, Katherine is 3 syllables and Kathryn is 2! I’m curious how you all say these names!

2

I say them both as two syllables

3

There’s a very small third syllable in [name_f]Katherine[/name_f], it’s almost silent but still there