Caitlin
Caitlin[ keyt-lin ][1] is a female given name. It is a name of exquisite beauty that has enjoyed immense popularity for several decades. Its rich historical and cultural roots imbue it with great significance. The name Caitlin originates from Ireland and is derived from the Gaelic name Caitlín, which in turn is a variant of the name Catherine, meaning "pure" or "clear."[2] This is a unique name (not in the top 1000 newborn names in the US in 2021).[3]
| Caitlin | |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Word/Name | Ireland |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Kathleen |
People
- Caitlin Stasey, Australian actress
- Caitlin McHugh, American actress and writer
- Caitlin Gerard, American actress
- Caitlin Lopes Da Silva, New Zealand water polo player
- Caitlin Clark, American basketball player
References
- ↑ "Definition of Caitlin | Dictionary.com". www.dictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
- ↑ "Caitlin name Meaning and Origin". babys.name. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
- ↑ "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
