Katelyn Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Katelyn is a modern variation of Caitlin, which is derived from the Irish name Caitlín, a diminutive of Catherine, meaning 'pure'. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the late 20th century.
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American (Caucasian) 60%
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Canadian (Caucasian) 30%
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Australian (Caucasian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Katelyn
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Katelyn in the US (SSA Data):
Katelyn Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.