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Katelynne

Quick answerThe name 'Katelynne' is a modern variant of 'Caitlin', which is the Irish Gaelic form of the Old French name 'Cateline', ultimately derived from the Greek 'Aikaterine' meaning "pure." It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States and Ireland, with no specific religious…

Irish · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#14,267
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year1993
Syllables3
OriginIrish
LanguageEnglish
CultureWestern
Letters9
Numerology8 Chaldean 4
Global rank#621

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Katelynne

The name 'Katelynne' is a modern variant of 'Caitlin', which is the Irish Gaelic form of the Old French name 'Cateline', ultimately derived from the Greek 'Aikaterine' meaning "pure." It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States and Ireland, with no specific religious association, though it gained popularity in the 20th century as a creative respelling.

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Etymology

The name 'Katelynne' is a modern variant of 'Caitlin', which is the Irish Gaelic form of the Old French name 'Cateline', ultimately derived from the Greek 'Aikaterine' meaning "pure." It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States and Ireland, with no specific religious association, though it gained popularity in the 20th century as a creative respelling.

Katelynne currently ranks #14,267 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1993.

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