Caelyn
Girl · KAY-lin · Modern
Caelyn is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,237th for girls in the US (24 babies).
Where does Caelyn come from?
Modern: spelling of Kaelyn; blend of Kae and Lyn
- Say it
- KAY-lin
Meaning borrowed from Kaelyn. More on Wiktionary.
Is Caelyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Caelyn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 24 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Caelyn in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 8 girls.
Half of all the girls named Caelyn in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Caelyn in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | #7,238 |
| 2019 | 1 | #7,346 |
| 2018 | 2 | #7,433 |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,967 |
| 2016 | 8 | #3,105 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,951 |
| 2014 | 5 | #4,187 |
| 2013 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 8 | #3,041 |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
| 2009 | 8 | #2,909 |
| 2008 | 6 | #3,589 |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,858 |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 7 | #2,806 |
| 2004 | 1 | #6,173 |
| 2003 | 2 | #5,792 |
How popular is Caelyn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,237among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 24about 1 in 67,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 44% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 24 girls in the US were named Caelyn, making it the 5,237th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,281st. Its busiest year was 2012, with 193 girls. It first appears in the records in 1987.
Half of all the girls named Caelyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,087 girls in the US were given Caelyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #305, up from #5,237 for this spelling alone.
Caelyn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #5,237 |
| 2024 | 21 | #5,796 |
| 2023 | 38 | #3,909 |
| 2022 | 37 | #3,961 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4,829 |
| 2020 | 47 | #3,281 |
| 2019 | 56 | #2,923 |
| 2018 | 44 | #3,496 |
| 2017 | 55 | #2,964 |
| 2016 | 67 | #2,617 |
| 2015 | 97 | #2,025 |
| 2014 | 124 | #1,692 |
| 2013 | 183 | #1,286 |
| 2012 | 193 | #1,251 |
| 2011 | 173 | #1,338 |
| 2010 | 179 | #1,311 |
| 2009 | 174 | #1,366 |
| 2008 | 97 | #2,092 |
| 2007 | 125 | #1,734 |
| 2006 | 134 | #1,597 |
| 2005 | 112 | #1,754 |
| 2004 | 57 | #2,804 |
| 2003 | 49 | #3,040 |
| 2002 | 50 | #2,931 |
| 2001 | 52 | #2,804 |
| 2000 | 43 | #3,165 |
| 1999 | 32 | #3,714 |
| 1998 | 22 | #4,793 |
| 1997 | 31 | #3,623 |
| 1996 | 13 | #6,718 |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,036 |
| 1994 | 12 | #7,091 |
| 1993 | 9 | #8,712 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,139 |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,495 |
| 1989 | 6 | #10,841 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 7 | #8,773 |
Names like Caelyn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Caoimhe Keira Eden Cassidy Aoibheann Teagan Brooklyn Ocean Eowyn Rowan Aoife Quinn
Other spellings of Caelyn
Kaylynn Kaelyn Kaylin Kailyn Kaelynn Kailynn Kaylyn Kaylen Keylin Cailyn Keilyn
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