KAITLYN
The meaning of the unisex name Kaitlyn is MODERN PHONETIC FORM OF THE IRISH NAME CAITLIN FROM CATHERINE MEANING PURE..
Details on KAITLYN:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Modern phonetic form of the irish name caitlin from catherine meaning pure
- Popularity for Girl:
- 1,277th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 30,379th in the USA (bottom 40%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
450 births
KAITLYN as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
KAITLYN as a BOY in 2009
The meaning(s) of KAITLYN:
The name Kaitlyn is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Kaitlyn is: Modern phonetic form of the Irish name Caitlin from Catherine meaning pure.
The name Kaitlyn is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Kaitlyn is: Modern phonetic form of the Irish name Caitlin from Catherine meaning pure.
USA SSA birth(s) for KAITLYN:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KAITLYN
KAITLYN as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 450 births |
| 2023 | 482 births |
| 2022 | 470 births |
| 2021 | 520 births |
| 2020 | 624 births |
| 2019 | 701 births |
| 2018 | 805 births |
| 2017 | 929 births |
| 2016 | 995 births |
| 2015 | 1658 births |
| 2014 | 2057 births |
| 2013 | 2377 births |
| 2012 | 2599 births |
| 2011 | 2906 births |
| 2010 | 3295 births |
| 2009 | 4202 births |
KAITLYN as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 5 births |
| 2008 | 9 births |
| 2007 | 9 births |
| 2006 | 11 births |
| 2005 | 5 births |
| 2004 | 35 births |
| 2003 | 11 births |
| 2002 | 7 births |
| 2001 | 8 births |
| 2000 | 12 births |
| 1999 | 10 births |
| 1998 | 8 births |
| 1997 | 10 births |
| 1996 | 7 births |
| 1995 | 8 births |
| 1994 | 6 births |
About the name KAITLYN
Kaitlyn, a name of enchanting charm, traces its roots to the Irish form of the name Catherine, derived from the Greek "katharos," meaning "pure." This melodic name has blossomed in various forms across cultures, with spellings like Caitlin and Katelyn adding to its allure. Popular in English-speaking countries such as the United States, Canada, and Australia, Kaitlyn evokes images of vibrant landscapes and spirited communities, where it often symbolizes grace and strength. The name carries with it a sense of youthful vitality, often associated with creativity and a zest for life. In recent years, Kaitlyn has also gained popularity in New Zealand and Ireland, reflecting a blend of tradition and modernity. With its rich heritage and timeless appeal, Kaitlyn stands as a beautiful choice, inviting warmth and light into the lives of those who bear it.
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