Catelyn Forename
Approximately 374 people bear this name
Catelyn Forename User-submission:
The origin of the name Caitlin is from Ireland and it means 'pure'. It is an Irish form of the name Catherine. The name was popularized in the 1980s and has sprung many different spellings.
Catelyn Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 201 | 1:1,803,667 | 31,113 |
| Philippines | 100% | 73 | 1:1,452,185 | 35,402 |
| South Africa | 100% | 65 | 1:838,964 | 33,948 |
| Qatar | 100% | 8 | 1:296,201 | 31,456 |
| China | - | 5 | 1:273,211,156 | 75,889 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 4 | 1:2,038,078 | 115,092 |
| Australia | - | 4 | 1:3,414,406 | 25,298 |
| Brazil | - | 3 | 1:71,412,051 | 442,691 |
| Canada | - | 2 | 1:16,566,686 | 86,787 |
| Uganda | 100% | 2 | 1:20,478,460 | 91,660 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| England | - | 1 | 1:55,602,921 | 189,715 |
| Peru | - | 1 | 1:31,791,454 | 110,866 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Chile | 100% | 1 | 1:17,607,208 | 48,996 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Thailand | 100% | 1 | 1:70,065,813 | 391,235 |
Catelyn (27) may also be a surname.
Catelyn Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The origin of the name Caitlin is from Ireland and it means 'pure'. It is an Irish form of the name Catherine. The name was popularized in the 1980s and has sprung many different spellings.
- caitremThe Catherine family of names all derives from the Greek 'Aikaterinë' (see Catherine) which translates to 'pure one', 'clear', 'innocent'.
- noelaniCatelyn Forename Popularity
Catelyn Demographics
Average Catelyn Salary in
United States
$50,205 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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