How Many People Are Named Katlyn?

18,133

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

About 1 in 18,848 people in the US has this name

Based on 18,438 babies named Katlyn in Social Security records from 1979 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,716

πŸ’Ž Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#927

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Peak Year

1995

1,260 births

Trend

β†’

Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Modern)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of CAITLIN.

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

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⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

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

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Katlyn alive today is about 28 years old, and 57% are under 30. Half of them were between 24 and 32 in 2025.

Under 30 10,334
57%
30 to 59 7,799
43%
60 and over 0
0%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Katlyn first appears in the records in 1979 and was given most often in 1995, to 1,260 babies. In 2025, 12 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1979 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Katlyn has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #223, in 1995. In 2025 it ranked #8,610.

Girls
Rank in 2025#8,610
Best rank#223 (1995)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#260 in the 1990s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

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

More people named Katlyn were born in Texas than in any other state: about 1,081 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Katlyn was given 3 times as often in West Virginia, 2.4 times in Kentucky and 2 times in Alabama.

Texas 1,081
Ohio 1,066
Pennsylvania 965
California 908
North Carolina 824
Florida 759
Illinois 756
Michigan 729
Georgia 705
New York 703
Tennessee 645
Indiana 605
Virginia 565
Kentucky 528
Missouri 518
Alabama 452
Wisconsin 392
Maryland 376
Minnesota 356
South Carolina 356
Louisiana 312
Massachusetts 279
Mississippi 274
West Virginia 257
New Jersey 242
Oklahoma 235
Arkansas 224
Washington 220
Iowa 210
Kansas 209
Colorado 162
Arizona 153
Oregon 133
Nebraska 102
Utah 80
Connecticut 68
Maine 55
New Hampshire 46
Delaware 40
Idaho 32
Nevada 32
South Dakota 27
New Mexico 22
North Dakota 11
Vermont 11
Montana 7
Rhode Island 5
Alaska 5

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