girl's name

Katelan

KAYT-lin (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 480

Katelan is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2011 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 1989, when 29 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1984.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Katelan Over Time

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

185
'80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Katelan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 95
1990s 185
2000s 91
2010s 5

How Popular Is Katelan?

In 2011, Katelan 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 Katelan Is Used

Canada #2,496 5 in 1991
England & Wales #6,536 3 in 2011
United States #17,224 5 in 2011

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 Katelan

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

Parents Who Like Katelan Also Like

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

How to Say Katelan

  • English KAYT-lin

Sibling Names for Katelan

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

Common Questions About Katelan

How popular is the name Katelan?

In 2011, Katelan 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 Katelan a girl's or a boy's name?

Katelan is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Katelan?

Katelan has 2 syllables.

When was Katelan most popular?

Katelan peaked in 1989, when 29 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.