Katelyn
Where Katelyn comes from
Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Katelyn.
- Irish
Katelyn through the years
- 1970First appearance#5,413 among girls with 9 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
- 1989Katelyn Tarver bornAmerican actress and singer-songwriter
- 1999Katelyn Nacon bornAmerican actress
- 2001Peak, #525,441 babies named Katelyn, its best rank.
- 2012The fadeThe first year with half the peak's births, down to #132.
In the dictionary
- A female given name from Irish, variant of Caitlin.
Namesakes
- Katelyn Nacon · American actress, born 1999
- Katelyn Tarver · American actress and singer-songwriter, born 1989
- Katelyn Ohashi · artistic gymnast, born 1997
- Katelyn Rowland · American soccer player, born 1994
- Katelyn Pippy · American actress, born 1993
Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.