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Kaytlynn

Gender
Girl
Say it
KAYT-lin
Origin
Irish

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

What does Kaytlynn mean?

Irish: spelling of Kaytlyn, itself a variant of Caitlin, the Irish form of Catherine

Caitlin reached Ireland through Cateline, the Norman French form of Catherine.

Meaning borrowed from Kaytlyn.

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

Kaytlynn is a girls' name.

How popular is Kaytlynn in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 82 girls. It first appears in the records in 1987.

Half of all the girls named Kaytlynn in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.

1987Busiest: 82 in 20012020
Kaytlynn in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20207#12,137
20190–
201811#9,146
201710#9,939
20168#11,776
201511#9,476
201419#6,449
201321#6,014
201222#5,892
201132#4,465
201036#4,106
200934#4,369
200838#4,088
200747#3,481
200672#2,538
200541#3,583
200475#2,306
200364#2,519
200263#2,494
200182#2,044
200080#2,051
199970#2,150
199864#2,218
199768#2,067
199665#2,103
199557#2,304
199447#2,622
199349#2,528
199231#3,497
199122#4,491
199012#6,861
198913#6,154
19887#9,239
19877#8,773

Nicknames for Kaytlynn

Names like Kaytlynn

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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, “Kaytlynn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kaytlynn, updated 20 October 2026.