United States name statistics
Caitlyn in United States
Estimated bearers
50,573
Country rank
#887
Per 100k
15
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.
Male 0.1%Female 99.9%
Caitlyn popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Caitlyn, 1968 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1968: 5
- 1971: 7
- 1972: 5
- 1974: 5
- 1975: 10
- 1977: 13
- 1978: 13
- 1979: 18
- 1980: 42
- 1981: 46
- 1982: 105
- 1983: 157
- 1984: 212
- 1985: 373
- 1986: 537
- 1987: 596
- 1988: 1,176
- 1989: 1,239
- 1990: 1,587
- 1991: 1,615
- 1992: 1,970
- 1993: 2,044
- 1994: 2,171
- 1995: 2,302
- 1996: 2,334
- 1997: 2,364
- 1998: 2,943
- 1999: 2,673
- 2000: 2,835
- 2001: 2,536
- 2002: 2,266
- 2003: 2,080
- 2004: 2,042
- 2005: 1,898
- 2006: 1,755
- 2007: 1,611
- 2008: 1,492
- 2009: 1,279
- 2010: 1,071
- 2011: 930
- 2012: 826
- 2013: 754
- 2014: 692
- 2015: 494
- 2016: 249
- 2017: 232
- 2018: 206
- 2019: 198
- 2020: 127
- 2021: 127
- 2022: 123
- 2023: 103
- 2024: 78
- 2025: 71
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Caitlyn in United States?
An estimated 50,573 people in United States are named Caitlyn. That works out to 1 in 6,563 residents.
Is Caitlyn a common name in United States?
Caitlyn ranks #887 among first names in United States.