All about the name CAOILINN

Meaning, origin, history.

Caoilinn is a rare and unique given name of Irish origin, derived from the ancient Gaelic word "caol" meaning "slender". It is typically used for females and pronounced as 'KEE-lin'. The name has gained popularity in recent years due to its distinctive sound and spelling. In Ireland, Caoilinn is often anglicized to Caoimhe or Keelin, but the original form remains a beautiful and intriguing choice for parents looking for an uncommon yet meaningful name.

See also

Irish

Popularity of the name CAOILINN since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Caoilinn has seen a fluctuating popularity over the years with notable spikes in recent times, particularly between 2008 and 2016.