Katelynn
#2,719 for girls in 2025, 63 births · Last seen for boys in 1999 at #9,912
Given to girls >99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1998 · 1,457 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 30,680since 1979
Katelynn over time
Rank among girls' names. Katelynn has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,719 | 63 | — | |
| 2024 | #2,282 | 81 | — | |
| 2023 | #2,517 | 70 | — | |
| 2022 | #2,510 | 71 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,926 | 102 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,468 | 146 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,274 | 182 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,237 | 188 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,257 | 188 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,049 | 249 | — | |
| 2015 | #652 | 441 | — | |
| 2014 | #566 | 542 | — | |
| 2013 | #487 | 619 | — | |
| 2012 | #427 | 737 | — | |
| 2011 | #380 | 839 | — | |
| 2010 | #312 | 1,028 | — | |
| 2009 | #317 | 1,031 | — | |
| 2008 | #293 | 1,138 | — | |
| 2007 | #283 | 1,206 | — | |
| 2006 | #271 | 1,217 | — | |
| 2005 | #294 | 1,113 | — | |
| 2004 | #255 | 1,269 | — | |
| 2003 | #257 | 1,273 | — | |
| 2002 | #250 | 1,271 | — | |
| 2001 | #248 | 1,293 | — | |
| 2000 | #229 | 1,388 | — | |
| 1999 | #234 | 1,364 | #9,912 | 5 |
| 1998 | #210 | 1,457 | — | |
| 1997 | #235 | 1,281 | — | |
| 1996 | #224 | 1,284 | — | |
| 1995 | #228 | 1,238 | — | |
| 1994 | #262 | 1,066 | — | |
| 1993 | #235 | 1,194 | — | |
| 1992 | #300 | 927 | — | |
| 1991 | #331 | 800 | — | |
| 1990 | #378 | 695 | — | |
| 1989 | #448 | 543 | #6,941 | 6 |
| 1988 | #518 | 427 | — | |
| 1987 | #741 | 244 | — | |
| 1986 | #879 | 188 | — | |
| 1985 | #1,269 | 106 | — | |
| 1984 | #1,837 | 58 | — | |
| 1983 | #2,975 | 28 | — | |
| 1982 | #5,209 | 13 | — | |
| 1981 | #6,804 | 9 | — | |
| 1980 | #7,418 | 8 | — | |
| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Katelynn! It came in at #10,210, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1979, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Katelynn
- 437 spots since 2024 (#2,282 → #2,719)
- 1,251 spots since 2020 (#1,468 → #2,719)
- 2,067 spots since 2015 (#652 → #2,719)
- Biggest jump: 390 spots in 1986 (#1,269 → #879)
- Biggest drop: 397 spots in 2016 (#652 → #1,049)
- Debuted 1979
- Peaked 1998 at #210 (1,457 births)
- Births halved by 2013, 15 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 30 yrs · run 1986–2015
- Highest: 1 in 1,213 girls born in 1998 were named Katelynn (0.08%)
- Latest: 1 in 25,512 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 39.8% of all girls named Katelynn (12,199) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | #10,210 (1979) | #10,210 |
| 1980s | 1,624 | #448 (1989) | #2,810 |
| 1990s | 11,306 | #210 (1998) | #264 |
| 2000s | 12,199 | #229 (2000) | #270 |
| 2010s | 5,013 | #312 (2010) | #764 |
| 2020s | 533 | #1,468 (2020) | #2,237 |
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.
Katelynn in 1989
Top girls' names in 1989
Top boys' names in 1989
More about 1989
girls
1,843,552 girls got a published name in 1989; 1 in 3,395 of them was named Katelynn, which outranked 96.9% of the 14,550 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
2,000,928 boys got a published name in 1989; 1 in 333,488 of them was named Katelynn, which outranked 24.8% of the 9,232 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #6,229Zekiel7
- #6,229Zubin7
- #6,229Zvi7
- #6,941Katelynn6
- #6,941Aaran6
- #6,941Abayomi6
- #6,941Abrham6
- #7,905Aakeem5
- #7,905Aaric5
- #7,905Aaronmichael5
Tied with 963 names at #6,941; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.