Caitlyn

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Caitlyn means "pure" or "clear". It's a variant of the name Catherine or Katherine, which comes from the Greek name Aikaterine, meaning "pure".
Pronunciation
KAYT-lin
kayt-lin
Popularity
Caitlyn is a relatively popular name in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom. According to the Social Security Administration, Caitlyn was the 281st most popular name for baby girls born in the United States in 2020.

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Cartoon of Caitlyn

Caitlyn Name meanings & History

The name Caitlyn means "pure" or "clear". It's a variant of the name Catherine or Katherine, which comes from the Greek name Aikaterine, meaning "pure". Variant of Caitlin. Caitlyn is a popular name for baby girls, and it's often chosen because of its association with purity and brightness. It's a name that's often spelled in different ways, and it's a popular choice for parents who are looking for a name that's both traditional and modern.

Zodiac Sign of Caitlyn: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Caitlyn:

C: Clever,Cute,Choice,Curious,Chatty,Copycat,Candid

A: Assertive,Ambitious,Angry,Action,Argumentative,Aggressive

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

T: Talkative,Testy,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Tacky,Tireless,Truth

L: Legal,Liaison,Lazy,Languid,Luscious,Lover,Lovely

Y: Yen/money,Youth-giving,Yin/Yang

N: Nervous,Nitpicking,Neat,Neurosis,Nutrition,Nice,Nagging

Caitlyn is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Caitlyn include Caitlyn Jenner (former Olympic athlete and reality TV star), Caitlyn Smith (singer-songwriter), and Caitlyn Shadbolt (singer and songwriter).

2.) Caitlyn (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Pure

Other Forms: Caitlin, Catelin, Catelyn, Kaitlin, Kaitlyn, Katelin, Katelyn, Katelynn


3.) Caitlyn (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) forms of Caitlin,

Other Forms: Caitlana, Caitland, Caitlandt, Caitlane, Caitlena, Caitlene, Caitlenn, Caitlyna, Caitlyne


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