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Catelin

Girl · KAYT-lin · Greek

Catelin is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “pure (by traditional association)”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Catelin mean?

Greek: spelling of Katelin, itself a spelling of Caitlin, the Irish form of Katherine

“pure (by traditional association)”

A spelling of Caitlin, the Irish form of Katherine, which came to Ireland through Old French Cateline.

Say it
KAYT-lin

Meaning borrowed from Katelin.

Is Catelin a girl's or a boy's name?

Catelin is a girls' name.

How popular is Catelin in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2003, with 6 girls.

2003Busiest: 6 in 20032012
Catelin in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20123#6,108
20110–
20100–
20090–
20081#7,383
20074#4,494
20064#4,357
20053#4,976
20043#4,789
20036#2,877

How popular is Catelin in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1992, with 18 girls. It first appears in the records in 1985.

Half of all the girls named Catelin in the US since 1880 were born between 1992 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.

1985Busiest: 18 in 19922015
Catelin in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20156#14,477
20140–
20135#16,542
20126#14,956
20117#13,339
201011#9,786
20099#11,454
200815#8,105
200714#8,516
200615#7,865
200513#8,325
200416#7,072
20038#11,319
200216#6,692
200115#6,951
200011#8,527
199918#5,655
199814#6,714
199711#7,737
199616#5,766
199517#5,434
199412#7,091
199316#5,667
199218#5,260
199116#5,653
199016#5,544
198915#5,539
198812#6,272
19876#9,820
19869#7,130
19857#8,315

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