Katlin
Estonian · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Katlin
The name Katlin is a variant of Caitlin, which is the Irish Gaelic form of the Greek name Katherine, meaning "pure." It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in Ireland and the United States, with no specific religious association, though it has been popular among Christians due to the veneration of Saint Catherine.
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Etymology
The name Katlin is a variant of Caitlin, which is the Irish Gaelic form of the Greek name Katherine, meaning "pure." It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in Ireland and the United States, with no specific religious association, though it has been popular among Christians due to the veneration of Saint Catherine.
Katlin currently ranks #12,405 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1993.
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