Katelin comes from the Greek / Irish tradition, meaning Pure.
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How popular is Katelin?
1993peak year
Today, Katelin is a rare name in U.S. records with about 13 babies named Katelin each year. But it wasn't always this way. At its height in 1993, Katelin reached #539 nationally — 444 babies received it that single year. Its strongest stretch was the 1990s. Katelin's usage has fallen in recent decades. In all, around 8,917 babies have been registered as Katelin since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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