Caitlin
KAYT-lin
What it means
Pure, Irish form of Catherine
Language
Irish
Culture
Irish;Greek
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
Irish · classic
Popularity over time
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.
Nicknames & variants
Common nicknames
CaitKatieLyn
Alternate spellings
KaitlynKatelynCaitlyn
In other languages
Caitlín (Irish)Catalina (Spanish)Catherine (English)
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Notable people named Caitlin
Caitlin Clark (basketball player)
Caitlin Moran (author)
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Caitlin Doughty (mortician)