Katelynn Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAYT-lin / /ˈkeɪt.lɪn/English; Irish
Meaning
English: pure; Irish: descendant of the warrior
Historical & Cultural Background
Katelynn is a modern variation of the name Caitlin, which has roots in the Irish name Caitlín. The name gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is often associated with a sense of purity and innocence. Variants of the name have emerged, reflecting different cultural influences.
Trend Summary
Katelynn has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, peaking in the early 2000s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kaitlyn
- Caitlin
- Kaitlynn
International Variants
- Caitlín (Irish)
- Kaitlyn (English)
Famous people named Katelynn
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Katelynn was first seen in the United States in 1989. Katelynn has ranked as high as #1190 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Katelynn has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Katelynn
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1999 | 5 |