Caitlyn is a baby girl name tracked in official U.S. Social Security baby-name records. In 2024, Caitlyn was given to 78 girls, ranking No. 2346 for girls in U.S. Social Security records. This page focuses on popularity and usage data so parents can compare the name with confidence.
Popularity Snapshot For Caitlyn
In 2024, Caitlyn was given to 78 girls, ranking No. 2346 for girls in U.S. Social Security records.
The name has appeared in national records since 1968 and shows 52,565 recorded births between 1968 and 2024.
Is Caitlyn Used For Boys, Girls, Or Both?
Caitlyn is used as a girl name in the latest national records.
Why Parents Compare Caitlyn
Parents comparing Caitlyn often look at popularity, spelling familiarity, sound, and how the name fits with sibling names or a family surname.
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