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Cailyn

Cailyn is a modern name derived from the Irish name Caitlín, meaning 'pure.' It represents a lively and spirited individual, often seen as creative and caring. The name has a contemporary feel, making it a popular choice for many parents today.

Key Stats

Total births5,554
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2009
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1992
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 23%FL — 21%CA — 20%PA — 18%GA — 18%

Notable People

Cailyn D. (YouTube personality, beauty and lifestyle vlogger) · Cailyn K. (Social media influencer, fashion content creator) · Cailyn M. (Competitive swimmer, national champion) · Cailyn K. (Vocalist, member of a popular music group) · Cailyn G. (Author, known for young adult fiction)

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