Catlynn
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KAT-lin
- Origin
- Greek
Catlynn 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 Catlynn mean?
Greek: spelling of Katlyn, itself a spelling of Caitlin, the Irish form of Katherine
“pure (by traditional association)”
A spelling of Caitlin, the Irish form of Katherine, influenced by the -lyn ending.
Meaning borrowed from Katlyn.
Is Catlynn a girl's or a boy's name?
Catlynn is a girls' name.
How popular is Catlynn in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 1989.
Half of all the girls named Catlynn in the US since 1880 were born between 1996 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
Catlynn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,751 |
| 2000 | 9 | #9,867 |
| 1999 | 15 | #6,478 |
| 1998 | 15 | #6,355 |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,127 |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,509 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,483 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,187 |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
Nicknames for Catlynn
- Kat
- Katie 132 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Catlynn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Teagan Cassidy Brynn Kaitlyn Devyn Keegan Kayden Codi Regan Brecken Brooklyn Braelynn
Names related to Catlynn
Caitlyn Katelynn Kaitlynn Catalyna Caitlynn Catelyn Katlynn Catelynn
More Greek names
Luca Theodore Sophia George Theo Lucas Sofia Alexander Sebastian Penelope Phoebe Margot Luke Chloe Sophie Zoe
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Catlynn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/catlynn, updated 20 October 2026.