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Caithlin is a feminine name of Modern English origin. Caithlin is associated with a soft aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-21

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What does Caithlin mean?

Caithlin means an older, unattested meaning and comes from Modern English origin.

lowing and melodic, Caithlin carries a gentle sound that evokes the softness of nature. The name feels at home in contemporary naming traditions, reminiscent of lush landscapes and tranquil scenes. Its rhythm invites a sense of calm and serenity.

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How does Caithlin sound?

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How popular is Caithlin?

In 2026, Caithlin sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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About the name Caithlin

What does the name Caithlin mean?
Caithlin means an unattested or ambiguous historical meaning and comes from Modern English origin.
Where does the name Caithlin come from?
Caithlin traces to a Modern English origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Caithlin?
Caithlin currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is Caithlin a boy or girl name?
Caithlin is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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