Caitlyn

Spelling variation of Caitlin
"pure"

Caitlyn Origin and Meaning

The name Caitlyn is a girl's name of Irish origin.

Caitlyn is following all variations on the Irish classic Caitlin down the US baby name charts, following decades of popular usage. The original Anglicized form Kathleen is now starting to feel fresher than these more modern forms.

Transgender athlete and former Kardashian spouse Caitlyn Jenner chose this spelling for her post-transition name in 2015.

# 599 in the US

Caitlyn Rank in US Top 1000

Caitlyn Popularity

Famous People Named Caitlyn

  • Caitlyn Marie Jenner (born William Bruce Jenner)
    American reality TV personality and retired track and field athlete
  • Caitlyn Taylor Love
    American actress and singer
  • Caitlyn Shadbolt
    Australian pop singer
  • Caitlyn Smith
    American country music singer
  • Caitlyn Chase
    American fashion influencer
  • Caitlyn Kreutz
    American,Filipina footballer
  • Caitlyn Edwards
    Australian AFL player
  • Caitlyn Folley
    American actress
  • Caitlyn Youngblood
    American model
  • Caitlyn Martin
    Miss Massachusetts Teen USA 2017
  • Caitlyn Melissa Murray
    daughter of actor Sean Murray
  • Molly Caitlyn Quinn
    American actress

Caitlyn in Pop Culture

  • Caitlyn Gellar
    character in TV movie "Camp Rock"
  • Caitlyn Goodwyn
    character in manga/anime "Ojamajo Doremi"
  • Caitlyn Crisp
    character in TV movie "Liar, Liar Vampire"
  • Caitlyn
    character in movie "The Way Way Back"
  • Caitlyn
    the Sheriff of Piltover, character in video game League of Legends
  • Caitlyn
    character in 1999 film "200 Cigarettes"
  • Caitlyn
    character in 2004 film "A Cinderella Story"
  • Caitlyn Snow
    character in the TV show "The Flash"