Name Legacy

Caitlynn

Recorded 1985–2025 · United States

Caitlynn was most popular in 1998, when 297 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,336 that year. In 2025 it ranked #15,103, with 11 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 4,947 people named Caitlynn.

Most popular in1998
Rank that year#1,336
Births that year297
Total since 18804,947

Caitlynn over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Caitlynn’s peak in 1998. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

A variant of Kaitlyn · Irish · form of Caitlin, itself from Katherine

Names that peaked alongside Caitlynn

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org