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Katelyn

OriginSpelling variation of Caitlin
Meaning"pure"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#1077

2025 SSA

BoysUnranked

Below 5 births

About Katelyn

One of the most popular of the trendy Caitlin variations, Katelyn points directly to components Kate and Lyn --making it a bit more traditionally feminine.

Katelyn is also given to boys.

Pronounced KATE-lin.

As of November 2026, Katelyn ranked #1077 for girls in US births in 2025 and #13118 for boys in US births in 2013 SSA, peaked at #52 for girls in 2001 and #3411 for boys in 2004.

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Katelyn for girls

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Katelyn on lists

Famous Katelyns

  • Katelyn TarverGirl

    American singer and actress

  • Katelyn OhashiGirl

    American gymnast

  • Katelyn PippyGirl

    American actress

  • Katelyn MagerGirl

    Canadian actress

  • Katelyn EpperlyGirl

    American pop singer

  • Katelyn NaconGirl

    American child actress

  • Katelyn PacittoGirl

    American actress; twin sister Kara Pacitto

  • Katelyn TorresGirl

    American child beauty queen on TV's "Little Miss Perfect"

  • Katelyn Morgan RowlandGirl

    American soccer player

  • Katelyn Rose Fawcett (b. 1994)Girl

    daughter of soccer player Joy Fawcett

  • Katelyn Marie (b. 2007)Girl

    daughter of pro wrestler Dawn Marie Psaltis

  • Katelyn AllenGirl

    daughter of country singer Harley Allen

  • Katelyn KuesterGirl

    daughter of basketball player/coach John Kuester

  • Katelyn Turco (b. 2004)Girl

    daughter of ice hockey player Marty Turco

Katelyn in pop culture

  • Katelyn ChaseGirl

    character in 2009 film "Wild Cherry"

  • Katelyn O'MalleyGirl

    character on TV's "Secret Life of the American Teenager"

  • Katelyn "Kate" WestonGirl

    main character in TV movie "Sacrifices of the Heart"

  • KatelynGirl

    character in Aphmau's YouTube series

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