Katlyn Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Katlyn Name at a Glance

Name	Katlyn
Meaning	Medieval English form of the Irish Caitlin. Pure.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Katlyn Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Katlyn means “Medieval English form of the Irish Caitlin. Pure”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Katlyn Name Origin

Our database records Katlyn under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Katlyn a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Katlyn is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Katlyn

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