Caitlin

Meaning & origin

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.

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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

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