At a Glance: Name: Caitlyn – Meaning: pure – Origin: Irish, a form of Catherine – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: KAYT-lin
Caitlyn is an Irish, a form of Catherine girl's name meaning “pure”.
Meaning & Origin of Caitlyn
Meaning: Pure.
Origin: Irish, a form of Catherine.
How to Pronounce Caitlyn
Phonetic: KAYT-lin IPA: /ˈkeɪt.lɪn/
Popularity of Caitlyn
Peak: #115 in 1998 · Latest: #2346 in 2024 (Social Security data, 1968–2024). Lower rank number = more popular.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1968–2024.
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