Catelyn

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #15,293

Peak · girls
2000 · 91 births
Debut · girls
24 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,294
since 1985

Catelyn over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Catelyn has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201993peak #1,869, 2000girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025—
2024#15,2935
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2022#9,68010
2021#8,46412
2020#7,96913
2019#7,34215
2018#5,61922
2017#4,69529
2016#4,99027
2015#3,34648
2014#3,11253
2013#3,12352
2012#2,40177
2011#2,21685
2010#2,11893
2009#2,33883
2008#2,12295
2007#2,034100
2006#1,878108
2005#1,911101
2004#1,883100
2003#1,98591
2002#2,15877
2001#2,23672
2000#1,86991
1999#2,22267
1998#1,89980
1997#1,94574
1996#2,01469
1995#2,08365
1994#2,20960
1993#2,01269
1992#1,90873
1991#2,32055
1990#2,40251
1989#1,99863
1988#2,48943
1987#3,42426
1986#4,72416
1985#3,51724
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First appearance
1985

The first year at least five girls were named Catelyn! It came in at #3,517, and was given to 24 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2023–2025, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Catelyn is popular in 1993

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,147 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 27,730 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedARTennessee: #604 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,872 girlsTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedHITexas: #1,727 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 19,574 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Catelyn, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Tennessee#604 · 1 in 4,872
  2. Texas#1,727 · 1 in 19,574
  3. California#2,147 · 1 in 27,730

Best ever in a state: #514 in Alabama, 2005.

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Tennessee#60461 in 4,872
Texas#1,72771 in 19,574
California#2,14791 in 27,730
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See more about Catelyn
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
Rise & fade · girls
15 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1985
  • Peaked 2000 at #1,869 (91 births)
  • Births halved by 2016, 16 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 17,604
  • Highest: 1 in 17,604 girls born in 2006 were named Catelyn (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 324,038 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,869 in 2000, was only 1 in 19,956 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 40.0% of all girls named Catelyn (918) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s172#1,998 (1989)#3,230
1990s663#1,899 (1998)#2,101
2000s918#1,869 (2000)#2,041
2010s501#2,118 (2010)#3,896
2020s40#7,969 (2020)#10,352

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Catelyn in 1993

girls
#2,012
69 births · 1 in 26,218 girls

Top girls' names in 1993

  1. #1Jessica34,993
  2. #2Ashley34,849
  3. #3Sarah24,257
  4. #4Samantha23,668
  5. #5Emily23,596
  6. #6Brittany21,725
  7. #7Taylor21,270
  8. #8Amanda20,811
  9. #9Elizabeth17,559
  10. #10Stephanie17,186
  11. #2,012Catelyn69
More about 1993

girls

1,809,072 girls got a published name in 1993; 1 in 26,218 of them was named Catelyn, which outranked 87.3% of the 15,801 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Catelyn
  1. #1,985Stephaine70
  2. #1,985Taneisha70
  3. #1,985Tesia70
  4. #2,012Catelyn69
  5. #2,012Abigayle69
  6. #2,012Akira69
  7. #2,012Fannie69
  8. #2,033Ainsley68
  9. #2,033Aurelia68
  10. #2,033Cristin68

Tied with 20 names at #2,012; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1992
Risers
  1. ↑ 12,442Coraima#13,317 → #875
  2. ↑ 5,624Kadijah#6,314 → #690
  3. ↑ 3,307Kalene#4,236 → #929
  4. ↑ 1,413Deyanira#2,351 → #938
  5. ↑ 979Halle#1,713 → #734
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,120Latifah#802 → #1,922
  2. ↓ 747Shanae#662 → #1,409
  3. ↓ 520Jaleesa#792 → #1,312
  4. ↓ 487Brianda#777 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 417Chynna#941 → #1,358

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1993 →