All about the name KAITHLYN

Meaning, origin, history.

Kaithlyn is of Irish origin, derived from the ancient word 'caitheoir' which means 'to put on'. It is a unique and elegant name, often associated with grace and style.

See also

Irish
Ireland

Popularity of the name KAITHLYN since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Kaithlyn saw a notable rise in popularity from the mid-1990s to around 2004, with a peak of 21 births recorded in both 2002 and 2003. After that period, the number of babies named Kaithlyn consistently decreased, with the most recent years (2016-2023) showing only 5 to 8 births annually. Overall, there were a total of 376 babies named Kaithlyn between 1985 and 2023.

Name variation KAITHLYN.