Caitlan
Last seen for girls in 2012 at #16,869
- Peak · girls
- 1988 · 86 births
- Debut · girls
- 13 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,047since 1983
Caitlan over time
Rank among girls' names. Caitlan has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 |
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| 2009 | #17,294 | 5 |
| 2008 | #15,405 | 6 |
| 2007 | #10,818 | 10 |
| 2006 | — | |
| 2005 | #9,452 | 11 |
| 2004 | #7,828 | 14 |
| 2003 | #4,804 | 26 |
| 2002 | #4,767 | 25 |
| 2001 | #4,209 | 29 |
| 2000 | #3,591 | 36 |
| 1999 | #3,804 | 31 |
| 1998 | #3,116 | 40 |
| 1997 | #2,820 | 43 |
| 1996 | #2,476 | 51 |
| 1995 | #2,083 | 65 |
| 1994 | #2,295 | 57 |
| 1993 | #2,045 | 67 |
| 1992 | #1,855 | 76 |
| 1991 | #1,933 | 72 |
| 1990 | #1,670 | 88 |
| 1989 | #1,733 | 78 |
| 1988 | #1,541 | 86 |
| 1987 | #2,723 | 36 |
| 1986 | #2,620 | 37 |
| 1985 | #3,621 | 23 |
| 1984 | #4,318 | 17 |
| 1983 | #5,148 | 13 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Caitlan! It came in at #5,148, and was given to 13 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2006, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Caitlan is popular in 1992
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Texas#1,577 · 1 in 17,198
- California#1,621 · 1 in 18,343
Best ever in a state: #493 in Oregon, 1989.
Show every state
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| Texas | #1,577 | 8 | 1 in 17,198 |
| California | #1,621 | 14 | 1 in 18,343 |
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See more about Caitlan
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2012
- Debuted 1983
- Peaked 1988 at #1,541 (86 births)
- Births halved by 1997, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 20,708 girls born in 1988 were named Caitlan (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 352,211 girls born in 2012 (0.00%)
- 56.4% of all girls named Caitlan (590) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1980s | 290 | #1,541 (1988) | #3,101 |
| 1990s | 590 | #1,670 (1990) | #2,410 |
| 2000s | 162 | #3,591 (2000) | #8,685 |
| 2010s | 5 | #16,869 (2012) | #16,869 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Caitlan in 1992
Top girls' names in 1992
More about 1992
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1,843,931 girls got a published name in 1992; 1 in 24,262 of them was named Caitlan, which outranked 88.1% of the 15,610 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,844Noor77
- #1,844Sharmaine77
- #1,844Suzette77
- #1,855Caitlan76
- #1,855Andi76
- #1,855Annalee76
- #1,855Babygirl76
- #1,876Abbigail75
- #1,876Alexys75
- #1,876Breeana75
Tied with 20 names at #1,855; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.