NAME PROFILE
Kaitlin
Kaitlin is of Irish origin, meaning 'pure.' It carries a charming and youthful essence, reflecting a spirited personality that is both lively and imaginative.
Key Stats
| Total births | 57,430 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1995 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1977 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 21%NJ — 20%NY — 20%TX — 20%MA — 19%
Notable People
Kaitlin Doubleday (Actress, *Empire*) · Kaitlin Olson (Actress, *It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia*) · Kaitlin Bennett (Political activist) · Kaitlin Sandeno (Olympic swimmer) · Kaitlin Nootbaar (Social media influencer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
KateKat
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