Girl
Kaitlin
As a girl's name, Kaitlin is understood to mean "pure". It had its heyday in the 1990s and has mostly fallen out of use since. Today, it is comfortably in the mainstream in the registry. Its single strongest year on record was 1995.
EtymologyVariant of Caitlin/Katherine
EtymologyMeaning "pure"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
0
1960s
0
1970s
169
1980s
12,499
1990s
30,850
2000s
11,652
2010s
1,919
Peaked in the 1990s · 57,089 total U.S. births since 1900