Katelynne: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	101	10	–	#3,208
1990s	598	60	+492%	#1,861
2000s	505	51	-16%	#2,455
2010s	133	13	-74%	#4,672
2020s (to 2025)	6	1	-92%	#14,267

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

101

–

#3,208

1990s

598

+492%

#1,861

2000s

505

-16%

#2,455

2010s

133

-74%

#4,672

2020s (to 2025)

-92%

#14,267

The story of Katelynne

Katelynne is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1983, 1,343 American babies have been named Katelynne. Its peak came in 1993, when 77 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Katelynne stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Katelynne?

The median living Katelynne is about 26 years old; half are between 20 and 31. An estimated 1,300 people named Katelynne are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Katelynne year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	6	#14,267
2019	6	#14,668
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	9	#11,316
2015	11	#9,806
2014	13	#8,718
2013	29	#4,821
2012	14	#8,429
2011	20	#6,441
2010	31	#4,672
2009	30	#4,871
2008	49	#3,402
2007	45	#3,629
2006	49	#3,337
2005	47	#3,295
2004	48	#3,199
2003	52	#2,933
2002	65	#2,455
2001	59	#2,583
2000	61	#2,490
1995	69	#1,995
1990	36	#3,110
1985	11	#6,229
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Katelynne, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Katelynne?

The median living Katelynne is about 26 years old. Half of all living Katelynnes are between 20 and 31 years old.

How many people named Katelynne are alive today?

An estimated 1,300 people named Katelynne are alive in the United States, based on 1,343 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Katelynne in 2025?

Katelynne did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Katelynne?

1,343 babies have been named Katelynne in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Katelynne most popular?

Katelynne peaked in 1993, when 77 newborns received the name.

Is Katelynne a boy or girl name?

Katelynne is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Katelynne rising or falling?

Katelynne is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Katelynne popularity over time

The story of Katelynne

How old are people named Katelynne?

Katelynne year by year

Frequently asked questions

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