Kaytlynn
A variant of Caitlin with -lynn.
Every Kaytlynn since 1987 — 1,285 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kaytlynn
Kaytlynn 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 1987, 1,285 American babies have been named Kaytlynn. Its peak came in 2001, when 82 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Kaytlynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kaytlynn 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 | 7 | #12,814 |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,477 |
| 2017 | 10 | #10,345 |
| 2016 | 8 | #12,325 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,813 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6,589 |
| 2013 | 21 | #6,135 |
| 2012 | 22 | #6,009 |
| 2011 | 32 | #4,515 |
| 2010 | 36 | #4,150 |
| 2009 | 34 | #4,420 |
| 2008 | 38 | #4,131 |
| 2007 | 47 | #3,507 |
| 2006 | 72 | #2,548 |
| 2005 | 41 | #3,618 |
| 2004 | 75 | #2,316 |
| 2003 | 64 | #2,539 |
| 2002 | 63 | #2,512 |
| 2001 | 82 | #2,055 |
| 2000 | 80 | #2,067 |
| 1995 | 57 | #2,323 |
| 1990 | 12 | #7,088 |
| 1985 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kaytlynn mean?
A variant of Caitlin with -lynn.
How popular is the name Kaytlynn in 2025?
Kaytlynn 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 Kaytlynn?
1,285 babies have been named Kaytlynn in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kaytlynn most popular?
Kaytlynn peaked in 2001, when 82 newborns received the name.
Is Kaytlynn a boy or girl name?
Kaytlynn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kaytlynn rising or falling?
Kaytlynn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.