Kaitlyn

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Kaitlyn is a given name used predominantly for girls. There have been 166,573 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 166,341 as girls and 232 as boys. Kaitlyn gained popularity in the 1980s, peaked in 2000 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 450
2023 482
2022 470
2021 520
2020 624
2019 701
2018 805
2017 938
2016 998
2015 1,662
2014 2,060
2013 2,379
2012 2,601
2011 2,908
2010 3,301
2009 4,212
2008 5,126
2007 5,560
2006 6,085
2005 6,526
2004 7,023
2003 7,558
2002 7,988
2001 8,172
2000 8,771
1999 8,167
1998 7,944
1997 7,015
1996 7,248
1995 7,393
1994 6,692
1993 6,962
1992 7,494
1991 4,414
1990 4,318
1989 3,401
1988 2,698
1987 1,711
1986 1,214
1985 886
1984 449
1983 274
1982 138
1981 92
1980 66
1979 29
1978 15
1977 14
1976 7
1975 7
1971 5