NAME PROFILE
Catelyn
Catelyn is a variation of the name Katherine, which means 'pure' or 'clear' in Greek. It evokes a sense of elegance and strength, often associated with nurturing qualities and loyalty, making it a name that resonates with warmth and grace.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,294 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2005 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1988 |
| Most recent | 2016 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 38%TX — 32%GA — 15%IL — 8%TN — 7%
Notable People
Catelyn Stark (Character from *Game of Thrones*) · Catelyn O'Connell (Irish Poet) · Catelyn Black (American Author) · Catelyn McCulloch (Canadian Actress) · Catelyn Zeller (Activist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
CatCatyLyn
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