The first name Kaitlynn
A girl’s name from Irish.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Irish origin
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Kaitlynn last appeared in the official list in 2022, given to 4 girls. It peaked in 2010, with 16 births (#1,731).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Kaitlynn with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Kaitlynn at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 41 girls born in the United States were named Kaitlynn, the 3,676th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1999, when 822 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
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Questions
- What does the name Kaitlynn mean?
- A variant of Caitlin with -lynn.
- What is the origin of the name Kaitlynn?
- A variant of Caitlin with -lynn.
- How popular is the name Kaitlynn?
- In 2022, 4 girls born in England and Wales were named Kaitlynn, ranking 4,645th. Its peak was 2010, with 16 births.
- Is Kaitlynn a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 16,424 US babies named Kaitlynn since 1880 were girls.
- When was Kaitlynn most popular?
- 1999 in the United States, when 822 babies were named Kaitlynn, its highest rank at 361st.
- What name is Kaitlynn a form of?
- Kaitlynn is a form of Caitlin.