Kaytlyn
Kaytlyn is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 13 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 130.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 1998158 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1985
- 2,716people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,716 girls have been named Kaytlyn in the United States since 1985, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1998, with 158 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1999, and the 1990s alone account for 47%.
By decade
In 1998, its biggest year
Kaytlyn was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1998 were Emily, Hannah, Samantha, Sarah and Ashley. See all of 1998.
Names that rose and fell with Kaytlyn
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Diamondpeak 1999
- Kaytlinpeak 1999
- Haleypeak 2000
- Briaunapeak 1994
- Brionnapeak 1996
- Katlynnpeak 1999
- Haliepeak 2000
- Katilynpeak 1998
Other spellings in the data
- Kaitlyn166,341 ever
- Caitlin112,068 ever
- Kaitlin57,319 ever
- Caitlyn52,531 ever
- Kaitlynn16,373 ever
- Caitlynn4,935 ever
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.