Cathlin
girl nameCathlin entered the US charts in 1951, peaked at #4011 in 1951, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1951–2025
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rank today
#4011
peak (1951)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #4936 |
| 1960s | #5487 |
| 1970s | #8024 |
| 1980s | #10716 |
| 1990s | #10569 |
| 2000s | #15352 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Cathlin are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cathlin alive today was born around 1969, making them about 56 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cathlin in 2025?
- Cathlin is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Cathlin most popular?
- Cathlin peaked in 1951, reaching #4011 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Cathlin with classmates?
- Cathlin will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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