How popular is the name Catelyn in 2025?

Catelyn is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.

When was the name Catelyn most popular?

Catelyn peaked in 2000, reaching #1869 among US girl names.

Catelyn will almost certainly be the only one in school.

girl name

Catelyn entered the US charts in 1985, peaked at #1869 in 2000, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#1869

peak (2000)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Over the last decade, Catelyn has been most popular in CA, TX.

About 2,300 people named Catelyn are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Catelyn alive today was born around 2003, making them about 22 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Catelyn in 2025?: Catelyn is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
When was the name Catelyn most popular?: Catelyn peaked in 2000, reaching #1869 among US girl names.
Will my child share the name Catelyn with classmates?: Catelyn will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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