Kaitlinn: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ah-eetl-eenn
Origin: Scotland
gender-female

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Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Pure

Kaitlinn is a variant of the name Kaitlin, which has its roots in Gaelic. The name means "pure" and is often associated with qualities of innocence and cleanliness. While Kaitlinn is not as widely recognized as some other names, it has a unique charm that makes it appealing to parents looking for a distinctive yet meaningful name. The use of Kaitlinn has been relatively consistent over time, with its popularity fluctuating but remaining a beloved choice for many families.

Kaitlinn Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kaitlinn is currently #33545 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kaitlinn is currently #19549 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Kaitlinn is currently #16486 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Kaitlinn is currently #9555 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kaitlinn is currently #16855 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Kaitlinn is currently #9756 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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