Girl nameCurrently #12,718 in the USFalling
Kaithlyn
2 syllablesPeak year: 20038 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kaithlyn's meaning
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Kaithlyn's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kaithlyn |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1992 | 12 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 14 |
| 2002 | 21 |
| 2003 | 21 |
| 2004 | 17 |
| 2005 | 18 |
| 2006 | 15 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 17 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 14 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 |
Kaithlyn through the decades
- Kaithlyn peaked in 2003, when 21 babies were named Kaithlyn in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2014–2024), use of Kaithlyn has fallen 45% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kaithlyn currently ranks #12,718 in the US and is cooling off.