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 Clark, American basketball player
- Caitlin Foord, Australian soccer player
- Caitlin Gerard, American actress
- Caitlin Lopes Da Silva, New Zealand water polo player
- Caitlin McHugh, American actress and writer
- Caitlin Stasey, Australian actress
References
- ↑ "Definition of Caitlin | Dictionary.com". www.dictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
- ↑ "Caitlin name Meaning and Origin". babys.name. Archived from the original on 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
- ↑ "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
