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Kaitlin

female

Meaning

"Pure"

Modern spelling of Caitlin, ultimately linked to Katherine traditions and commonly interpreted as meaning pure in later folk etymology.

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Popularity History of Kaitlin

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#5067Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#5067

Kaitlin was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-835

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Kaitlin Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Kaitlin.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Kaitlin

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Quick Facts

OriginIrish, Greek
Syllables2
Length7 letters

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