Kaitlan
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables.
Kaitlan by the numbers
Its American peak was 107 babies in 1990, making it a 1990s name.
What we can tell you about Kaitlan
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kaitlan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Kaitlynpure; modern respelling of Caitlin or Katelyn929 in the US (2017)
- Kaitlinpure; a form of Caitlin or Katherine65 in the US (2017)
- Kailanisea and sky479 in the US (2017)
- Kailynpure; a modern respelling of Caitlin294 in the US (2017)
- Kaitlynnpure; a modern spelling of Caitlín144 in the US (2017)
- Kailastylish; a variant of Kayla133 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Kaitlan
Names that are said the same way as Kaitlan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Caitlynpure; a modern variant of Caitlin or Cathleen227 in the US (2017)
- Caitlinpure; form of Caitríona33 in England and Wales (2025)
- Caitlynnpure; variant of Caitlin41 in the US (2017)
- Katlynpure; a form of katherine or kathryn19 in the US (2017)
- Kaytlinpure; a form of Katelin or Caitlin18 in the US (2017)
- Katlynnpure; a form of Caitlin6 in the US (2017)
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