Katlynd

“pure” — Associated with various forms

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1507US 2023

693Births / yr

→Stable

39All-time births

📅 Since 198600

How to pronounce Katlynd

KATL·IND

/ˈkætl.ˈɪnd/ · stress on KATL · 2 syllables

“pure”

Associated with various forms · American origin

What does Katlynd mean and where does it come from?

Katlynd is an alternative spelling of the name Kaitlyn, which has Irish origins from the name Caitlín. It has become a favored name among parents in the United States in recent decades, often attributed to its modern, unique spelling. The name means 'pure' and has been associated with various forms

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #12639 in 1986 — currently #1507 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Katlynd?

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

Katlynd Grace

How popular is Katlynd right now?

Holding steady — currently #1507 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#1507 · Top 1.1%

1995

2000

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1507	693	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1512	673	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1517	643	▲ up 12514 · +10617% births
2000	#14031	6	▼ down 1313
1995	#12718	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Katlynd

Best Year2023Rank #1507

Peak Count693

Average Rank#6257

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1995 - 20235 years

The story of Katlynd

Katlynd is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1986. With 39 total births recorded, Katlynd remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12718 in 1995 to #1507 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Katlynd in 1986:

Jessica Ashley Amanda Jennifer Sarah

Katlynd by decade

Katlynd peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	10
1990s ★	23
2000s	6

💎Katlynd has only 39 total recorded births since 1986 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Katlynd?

Common

KatKa

What names sound and feel like Katlynd?

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

American · A modern variation

Kateland

American · variant of Caitlin

Kailand

American · Kailand is a

Kayland

American · English

Kaylynn

American · Combination of Kay

Kahlynn

American · Pure

Common questions about the name Katlynd

What does the name Katlynd mean?

Katlynd means "English" — 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 Katlynd?

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

What is the cultural origin of Katlynd?

Katlynd 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.

How do you pronounce the name Katlynd?

Katlynd is a two-syllable name pronounced K AE1 T L IH1 N D. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Katlynd a common or rare name?

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