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Kaitlyn

girl name · Irish origin · 2 syllables

Meaning

phonetic respelling of Caitlin, Irish form of Catherine, traditionally translated as 'pure'

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2000s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Kaitlyn peaked in the 2000s.

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