Kaitlynn
2025 SSA
Below 5 births
About Kaitlynn
Kaitlynn seems to be trying too hard to make its pronunciation plain. At this point, everyone knows that the name however you spell it is pronounced like Kate plus Lynn, so why go all the way to Kaitlynn? This spelling has been stumbling down the charts since its peak in 1998 and may not be around much longer.
Kaitlynn is also given to boys.
Pronounced KAYT-lin.
As of October 2026, Kaitlynn ranked #12284 for boys in US births in 2004 and #3676 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #356 for girls in 1998.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #931 | 290 | 162.3 |
| 2015 | #993 | 272 | 152.4 |
| 2016 | #1,375 | 171 | 96.5 |
| 2017 | #1,525 | 145 | 84 |
| 2018 | #1,856 | 109 | 64.1 |
| 2019 | #1,836 | 111 | 66.1 |
| 2020 | #1,931 | 99 | 61.2 |
| 2021 | #3,016 | 55 | 33.5 |
| 2022 | #2,734 | 63 | 38.4 |
| 2023 | #3,671 | 42 | 26.2 |
| 2024 | #3,528 | 44 | 27.2 |
| 2025 | #3,676 | 41 | 25.5 |
Similar names
These 20 names were selected by our users looking for other names like Kaitlynn.
Kaitlynn on lists
Famous Kaitlynns
- Kaitlynn CarterGirl
American reality TV personality ("The Hills: New Beginnings")
- Kaitlynne PostelGirl
Miss Kentucky America 2007
- Kaitlynne KelleyGirl
first baby born in the US using gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT)