Katy

Katy originated as short for "Catherine", but also because of the letters K and T, as in Kansas-Texas (from the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad).

Katy may refer to:

People with the given name Katy:

• Katy (given name)

In geography

• Katy, Texas, the only incorporated U.S. city with this name
  • Greater Katy, suburban region around the city of Katy; located in Greater Houston
  • Katy Independent School District, school district serving nearly all of the Greater Katy region.
  • Katy High School
  • Katy Mills, an outlet shopping mall in Katy, Texas
• Katy, Poland
  • For other places in Poland, see Kąty (disambiguation)
• Katy, a city in Hungary
• Katy Trail State Park, in Missouri, including a bicycling and hiking path
• Katy Trail (Dallas), a bicycling and hiking path in Dallas, Texas
• Kać, Serbia (Hungarian: [Káty] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help))

In transportation

• Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, sometimes called "the Katy", from which the above U.S. places take their name
• The Austin K2 ambulance in the film Ice Cold in Alex

Other

• Katy, a variety of apple
• Pachinko Katy, a pachinko parlor on Rte. 23 between the cities of Matsusaka and Ise in Mie Prefecture, Japan
• Katydid, a family of cricket-like insects
• Katy Fox, a character in Hollyoaks
• What Katy Did, a children's book written by Susan Coolidge
• K-K-K-Katy, a song
• She Caught the Katy, a blues song written by musician Taj Mahal
• Katy, a character in the book Miaa and the Buggs by Joanne Doherty

See also

• Kathie
• Kathi (disambiguation)
• Cathy (given name)
• Katie
• Kati (disambiguation)
• Cati
• Cathie (disambiguation)
• Catherina (and similar spellings)