Cait
A girls’ name of Irish origin, meaning pure; form of Caitlin or Caite.
Cait by the numbers
Cait was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 16 babies in 2005, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Caitlin
Like Cait, each of these traces back to Caitlin: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Kaitlynpure; modern respelling of Caitlin or Katelyn929 in the US (2017)
- Kailynpure; a modern respelling of Caitlin294 in the US (2017)
- Kaylinpure; a modern respelling of Caitlin or Katelin290 in the US (2017)
- Caitlynpure; a modern variant of Caitlin or Cathleen227 in the US (2017)
- Caitlinpure; form of Caitríona33 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kailynnpure; a modern respelling of Caitlin157 in the US (2017)
- Kaitlynnpure; a modern spelling of Caitlín144 in the US (2017)
- Cailynpure; a modern respelling of Caitlin or Caitlyn87 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Cait. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Caia80 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Cait
Names that are said the same way as Cait, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean purity
Like Cait, each of these has purity in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Cait
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