Girl · #16,098 in 2026

Kaitrin

Name: Popularity of the name Kaitrin in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kaitrin, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#16,098

Peak Rank

#9,681 (1989)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1977

First Year

2004

Last Year

1989

Peak Year

#9681

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kaitrin

Kaitrin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1977, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1989, when 7 Kaitrins were born — ranking #9,681 that year. As of 2026, Kaitrin ranks #16,098 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 58 Kaitrins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Kaitrin

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kaitrin is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Catering
Katrin
Catrin
Ketron
Catron
Cateran
Katran
Kettering
Katrine
Katyn
Kitron
Katan

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kaitrin

What does the name Kaitrin mean?

Kaitrin is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1977. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kaitrin in 2026?

In 2026, Kaitrin ranks #16,098 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Kaitrin most popular?

Kaitrin reached its peak popularity in 1989, ranking #9,681 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Kaitrin a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kaitrin is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Kaitrin?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kaitrin include Coleman, Natrice, Valincia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kaitrin

Kaitrin is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1977 and has accumulated 58 births in the dataset. Kaitrin's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #9,681. Use the chart and map above to compare Kaitrin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.