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Kathlyn

Kathlyn is a name of Scottish origin, meaning 'pure.' It conveys a sense of elegance and strength, often associated with individuals who are both nurturing and independent. Kathlyn embodies a classic charm that resonates with creativity and intellect.

Key Stats

Total births5,156
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1949
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1914
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 29%TX — 25%IL — 18%NY — 15%MI — 13%

Notable People

Kathlyn Janeway (Actress, *Star Trek: Voyager*) · Kathlyn Lee (Author, *The Power of Self-Compassion*) · Kathlyn H. (Philanthropist, founder of various charities) · Kathlyn H. (Sculptor, known for contemporary art) · Kathlyn W. (Musician, known for her contributions to jazz)

Nicknames & Diminutives

KatKathyLyn

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