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Caitrin

KAT-rin

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 419

Caitrin is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1986, when 22 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1976.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Caitrin Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.

126
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Caitrin by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 23
1980s 126
1990s 121
2000s 114
2010s 26

How Popular Is Caitrin?

In 2017, Caitrin was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Caitrin Is Used

Ireland #563 3 in 1980
Scotland #661 3 in 2000
England & Wales #4,172 3 in 1996
United States #16,139 5 in 2017

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Caitrin

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Caitrin

  • Pronunciation KAT-rin

Sibling Names for Caitrin

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Caitrin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Caitrin

How popular is the name Caitrin?

In 2017, Caitrin was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Caitrin a girl's or a boy's name?

Caitrin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Caitrin?

Caitrin has 2 syllables.

When was Caitrin most popular?

Caitrin peaked in 1986, when 22 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.