Kaitlyn
ka(i)-tl-yn,
kait-lyn
US Popularity:1267
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):Irish
Meaning:pure
Kaitlyn is a feminine name of Greek origin, meaning "pure." It is a modern version of Caitlin, an Irish variant of the Greek Katherine that has been around since the Middle Ages. Kaitlyn has an array of spelling variations, including Katelynn, Catelyn, and Kaitlen, allowing you to get creative when naming your little one. While Kaitlyn peaked in the charts around 2000, it is still a popular choice across North America. If you want to honor your ancestral heritage or breathe new life into a family favorite, Kaitlyn is a worthy contender for your daughter.
How Popular Is The Name Kaitlyn?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Kaitlyn is currently #1470 on The Bump
Girl:Kaitlyn is currently #1045 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Kaitlyn is currently #1267 in U.S. births
Girl:Kaitlyn is currently #652 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#652
in 2024
- 31
from 2023
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