girl's name

Catlyn

KAT-lin (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 607

Catlyn is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2018 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 2000, when 41 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1985.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Catlyn Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.

292
'80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Catlyn by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 74
1990s 292
2000s 199
2010s 42

How Popular Is Catlyn?

In 2018, Catlyn 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 Catlyn

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How to Say Catlyn

  • English KAT-lin

Sibling Names for Catlyn

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

Common Questions About Catlyn

How popular is the name Catlyn?

In 2018, Catlyn 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 Catlyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Catlyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Catlyn?

Catlyn has 2 syllables.

When was Catlyn most popular?

Catlyn peaked in 2000, when 41 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.