Kaitlen
girl nameKaitlen entered the US charts in 1985, peaked at #2539 in 1988, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1985–2025
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rank today
#2539
peak (1988)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #4311 |
| 1990s | #3257 |
| 2000s | #5703 |
| 2010s | #13047 |
Living bearers
About 800 people named Kaitlen are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kaitlen alive today was born around 1997, making them about 28 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kaitlen in 2025?
- Kaitlen is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Kaitlen most popular?
- Kaitlen peaked in 1988, reaching #2539 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kaitlen with classmates?
- Kaitlen will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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