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Kaitlen

Girl · KAYT-lin · Greek

Kaitlen is a girls' name of Greek origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Kaitlen mean?

Greek: spelling of Caitlin; Irish form of Katherine, via Old French Cateline

Irish form of Katherine, traditionally pronounced KAT-leen in Irish.

Say it
KAYT-lin

Meaning borrowed from Caitlin. More on Wiktionary.

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

Kaitlen is a girls' name.

How popular is Kaitlen in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 7 girls.

Half of all the girls named Kaitlen in the UK since 1996 were born between 2000 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.

1997Busiest: 7 in 19982010
Kaitlen in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20104#4,931
20095#4,141
20084#4,742
20073#5,415
20065#3,724
20054#4,150
20046#2,957
20031#5,865
20027#2,436
20010–
20007#2,304
19990–
19987#2,304
19974#3,345

How popular is Kaitlen 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 51 girls. It first appears in the records in 1985.

Half of all the girls named Kaitlen in the US since 1880 were born between 1992 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.

1985Busiest: 51 in 19982018
Kaitlen in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20185#15,677
20170–
20160–
20155#16,413
20140–
201310#10,230
20125#16,863
201110#10,370
201013#8,697
200923#5,889
200816#7,738
200722#6,089
200625#5,382
200516#7,133
200416#7,072
200323#5,230
200231#4,067
200130#4,103
200028#4,286
199941#3,145
199851#2,648
199737#3,158
199631#3,564
199545#2,682
199435#3,229
199325#4,095
199239#2,969
199127#3,811
199034#3,222
198937#2,925
198842#2,534
198721#3,980
198617#4,536
19858#7,560

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