First name Caitlin - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
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Meaning
The female first name Caitlin originates from Irish and means "pure" or "pure and clear". It is a variation of the name Catherine and therefore also has the meaning "the pure one". Caitlin is a popular name in Ireland and Great Britain and is often spelled as Kaitlyn or Katelyn. The name has a long tradition and is also widespread in other countries such as the USA, Canada, and Australia.
Famous people with the first name Caitlin
- Caitlin Clark (Person)
- Caitlin FitzGerald (American actress and film producer)
- Caitlin Stasey (Australian actress)
- Caitlin O'Connor (Person)
- Caitlin Reilly (Person)
- Caitlin Upton (Person)
- Caitlin McHugh (Writer)
- Caitlin Clarke (American stage and film actress)