Kaitlin

Kaitlin

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Caitlin is a feminine given name of Irish origin. Historically, the Irish name Caitlín was anglicized as Cathleen or Kathleen.

From Wikipedia

Kaitlin first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2004 with 233 babies (rank #198 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Kaitlin

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Kaitlin yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

4Destiny numberThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
3PersonalityThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

2,896

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

233

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	57	#486
1997	95	#351
1998	158	#252
1999	144	#268
2000	171	#239
2001	174	#228
2002	207	#210
2003	207	#222
2004	233	#198
2005	220	#219
2006	183	#258
2007	212	#241
2008	173	#277
2009	142	#317
2010	139	#337
2011	105	#422
2012	80	#532
2013	74	#554
2014	60	#665
2015	36	#995
2016	26	#1,303

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

#486

1997

#351

1998

158

#252

1999

144

#268

2000

171

#239

2001

174

#228

2002

207

#210

2003

207

#222

2004

233

#198

2005

220

#219

2006

183

#258

2007

212

#241

2008

173

#277

2009

142

#317

2010

139

#337

2011

105

#422

2012

#532

2013

#554

2014

#665

2015

#995

2016

#1,303

Meaning

Numerology of Kaitlin

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Kaitlin

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Year-by-Year Detail