Gattlin

“companion”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1162US 2023

1kBirths / yr

→Stable

20All-time births

📅 Since 201300

What does Gattlin mean and where does it come from?

Gattlin is a modern variant of the name Gatlin, which has roots in Old French. The name became popular in the United States and may have been influenced by surnames and place names. Its use in popular culture, including video games and sports, has contributed to its recognition. Notable figures with

Cultural significance

Gattlin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of companion.

Peak popularity

Reached #9592 in 2014 — currently #1162 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Gattlin?

Gattlin works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Gattlin Grace

How popular is Gattlin right now?

Holding steady — currently #1162 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2015–2023#1162 · Top 0.86%

2015

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1162	1,038	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1167	1,018	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1172	988	▲ up 9384 · +14014% births
2015	#10556	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Gattlin

Best Year2023Rank #1162

Peak Count1,038

Average Rank#3514

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2015 - 20234 years

The story of Gattlin

Gattlin is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2013. With 20 total births recorded, Gattlin remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10556 in 2015 to #1162 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Gattlin in 2014:

Noah Liam Mason Jacob William

💎Gattlin has only 20 total recorded births since 2013 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Gattlin?

Common

GatGaAttlin

What names sound and feel like Gattlin?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Gattlin also consider these

Gatlin

USA · battle town

Garlin

American · Spear ruler

Gaylin

American · a blend of

Gattis

American · A beloved name

Cashlin

American · A variant of

Macklin

American · meaning 'son of

Galin

Bulgaria · calm, tranquil

Kallin

American · Derived from 'Cailín',

Common questions about the name Gattlin

What does the name Gattlin mean?

Gattlin means "companion" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Gattlin?

Gattlin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Gattlin?

Gattlin originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Gattlin a common or rare name?

Gattlin is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Gattlin?

Gattlin naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.