Katelyne
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KATE-lin
- Origin
- Greek
Katelyne is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “pure”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Katelyne mean?
Greek: spelling of Katelynne, itself a variant of Katelyn, from Caitlin, the Irish form of Catherine
“pure”
A variant spelling of Katelyn, an American form of Caitlin, the Irish form of Catherine.
Meaning borrowed from Katelynne.
Is Katelyne a girl's or a boy's name?
Katelyne is a girls' name.
How popular is Katelyne in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 6 girls.
Katelyne in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | #7,520 |
| 2009 | 1 | #7,377 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 1 | #6,340 |
| 2004 | 1 | #6,173 |
| 2003 | 1 | #5,865 |
| 2002 | 6 | #2,691 |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 1 | #5,182 |
| 1998 | 2 | #5,081 |
| 1997 | 5 | #2,896 |
| 1996 | 1 | #5,054 |
How popular is Katelyne in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1993, with 40 girls. It first appears in the records in 1987.
Half of all the girls named Katelyne in the US since 1880 were born between 1993 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
Katelyne in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,146 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9,786 |
| 2009 | 11 | #9,971 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6,796 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,390 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,711 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,325 |
| 2004 | 30 | #4,488 |
| 2003 | 20 | #5,790 |
| 2002 | 27 | #4,494 |
| 2001 | 27 | #4,442 |
| 2000 | 23 | #4,976 |
| 1999 | 33 | #3,635 |
| 1998 | 31 | #3,727 |
| 1997 | 31 | #3,623 |
| 1996 | 24 | #4,301 |
| 1995 | 18 | #5,216 |
| 1994 | 27 | #3,887 |
| 1993 | 40 | #2,933 |
| 1992 | 22 | #4,521 |
| 1991 | 22 | #4,491 |
| 1990 | 27 | #3,808 |
| 1989 | 15 | #5,539 |
| 1988 | 12 | #6,272 |
| 1987 | 5 | #11,320 |
Nicknames for Katelyne
Names like Katelyne
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Chloe, Jasmine, Zoe, Katie, Katherine, Sophie, Nicole, Hannah, Phoebe, Kate, Bronte, Ellie
Names related to Katelyne
Kathleen, Kaitlyn, Katelyn, Kaitlynn, Katelin, Katelynn, Katlyn, Katelan, Katalyna, Kathlyn
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Margot, Luke, Iris, Maisie, Lainey, Elena
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Katelyne: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/katelyne, updated 20 October 2026.