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Kaitlyn Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "kaitlyn" is "derived from the gaelic name caitlin, meaning 'pure' or 'innocent'", and is used often for "girls".

Name
kaitlyn
Meaning
derived from the gaelic name caitlin, meaning 'pure' or 'innocent'
Pronunciation
kate-lin
Used for
girls
Syllables
2

Kaitlyn Name Details

The name Kaitlyn originated as a variation of the name Caitlin, which in turn is derived from the Gaelic name Cateline. Cateline is the medieval French form of Catherine, which has roots in the Greek name Aikaterine.

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Celestine (sÉ™-LES-teen)
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Vandya (vahn-dyuh)
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Mya (MY-uh)
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Purohit (poo-roh-hit)
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Rehoboam (Ree-ho-BO-uhm)
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Sukhda (sook-dah)
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Shoahad (sho-AH-had)
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Darsameen (dar-sa-meen)
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Izhaiamudu (ee-zhai-aa-moo-doo)
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Majdi (MAHJ-dee)
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Dakshpati (DAKSH-PAH-tee)
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Alibha (uh-lee-bha)