How Many People Are Named Kaitlynn?

16,210

people named Kaitlynn are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 21,084 people in the US has this name

Based on 16,424 babies named Kaitlynn in Social Security records from 1982 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,828

πŸ’Ž Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#987

See the top 100

Peak Year

1999

822 births

Trend

β†’

Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Modern)
Pronunciation: KAYT-lin
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of CAITLIN.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Kaitlynn in English. Counting Kaitlynn and these spellings together, about 570,335 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Kaitlynn in the records were girls.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Kaitlynn alive today is about 23 years old, and 77% are under 30. Half of them were between 18 and 29 in 2025.

Under 30 12,531
77.3%
30 to 59 3,680
22.7%
60 and over 0
0%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Kaitlynn first appears in the records in 1982 and was given most often in 1999, to 822 babies. In 2025, 41 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1982 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Kaitlynn has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #356, in 1998. In 2025 it ranked #3,675.

Girls
Rank in 2025#3,675
Best rank#356 (1998)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#457 in the 2000s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Kaitlynn alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Kaitlynn were born in Texas than in any other state: about 1,519 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Kaitlynn was given 1.9 times as often in Arkansas, 1.8 times in Indiana and 1.8 times in Kansas.

Texas 1,519
California 1,441
Ohio 885
Florida 789
Michigan 652
New York 609
Illinois 571
Indiana 563
Pennsylvania 559
Georgia 423
Missouri 416
Tennessee 393
Washington 390
North Carolina 383
Kentucky 336
Virginia 325
Arizona 322
Louisiana 294
New Jersey 271
Oklahoma 260
Wisconsin 231
Kansas 224
Oregon 224
Arkansas 217
Colorado 217
Alabama 204
Minnesota 203
Mississippi 191
Utah 186
Iowa 176
South Carolina 175
Maryland 164
Massachusetts 138
West Virginia 98
Nebraska 92
Idaho 92
Connecticut 87
Nevada 74
New Mexico 71
Maine 34
South Dakota 32
Alaska 16
Hawaii 10
Vermont 10
North Dakota 8
Montana 6
Delaware 5

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