girl's name

Cathlin

KATH-lin (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 116

Cathlin is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2001 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 1961, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1951.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Cathlin Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2000s.

36
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Cathlin by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 27
1960s 36
1970s 19
1980s 22
1990s 7
2000s 5

How Popular Is Cathlin?

In 2001, Cathlin 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.

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 Cathlin

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

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cathlin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Cathlin

  • English KATH-lin

Sibling Names for Cathlin

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

Common Questions About Cathlin

How popular is the name Cathlin?

In 2001, Cathlin 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 Cathlin a girl's or a boy's name?

Cathlin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Cathlin?

Cathlin has 2 syllables.

When was Cathlin most popular?

Cathlin peaked in 1961, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.