Girl nameCurrently #14,297 in the USNew

Kathelyn

3 syllablesPeak year: 19908 lettersStarts with K

Meaning & origin

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Kathelyn's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Kathelyn, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Kathelyn
19835
19846
19857
19865
19876
198816
198912
199018
199111
19929
19935
19947
19959
19976
19996
20007
20019
20027
200313
20048
20056
20068
20077
20085
200912
20106
20129
20138
20145
20246

Kathelyn through the decades

  • Kathelyn peaked in 1990, when 18 babies were named Kathelyn in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2005–2024), use of Kathelyn has fallen 6% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Kathelyn currently ranks #14,297 in the US and is a fresh entry on the charts.

Sibling names for Kathelyn

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