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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Katlynn

Katlynn was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1998, when it ranked 802nd; the most babies were born in 1999 (268). More babies were named Katlynn in the 1990s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1999268 babies
Total since 1880
3,975babies recorded

Katlynn popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020#9,90510
2010#3,14253
2000#982216
1990#1,285127
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How popular is Katlynn, counting every spelling?

Katlynn is a spelling of Katlyn, a name family that had 12 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 12 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Katlyn12#8,61279

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How old are people named Katlynn?

About 3,900 people born in the US named Katlynn are alive today, with a median age of 28; half are between 23 and 32. That makes Katlynn mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Katlynn by state

How common Katlynn was among girls born in each state in 1997–2001, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Kentucky (3.2×), Alabama (3.0×), Oklahoma (2.7×), Indiana (2.7×), Missouri (2.3×). In 21 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesWI0.22Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesWA0.08Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesMN0.13Illinois: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesIL0.15Michigan: 0.23 per 1,000 babiesMI0.23New York: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesNY0.06Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesOR0.06Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesIA0.16Indiana: 0.36 per 1,000 babiesIN0.36Ohio: 0.27 per 1,000 babiesOH0.27Pennsylvania: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesPA0.15New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesCA0.06Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesCO0.05Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.31 per 1,000 babiesMO0.31Kentucky: 0.44 per 1,000 babiesKY0.44West Virginia: 0.41 per 1,000 babiesWV0.41Virginia: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesVA0.08Maryland: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMD0.05Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesAZ0.03New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesAR0.22Tennessee: 0.27 per 1,000 babiesTN0.27North Carolina: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesNC0.22South Carolina: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesSC0.12District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.37 per 1,000 babiesOK0.37Louisiana: 0.26 per 1,000 babiesLA0.26Mississippi: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesMS0.10Alabama: 0.41 per 1,000 babiesAL0.41Georgia: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesGA0.08Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesTX0.13Florida: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesFL0.17
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Katlynn, girls, 1997–2001. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Katlynn: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Katlynn, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Katlynn

How popular is the name Katlynn?

Katlynn was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1998, when it ranked 802nd; the most babies were born in 1999 (268). More babies were named Katlynn in the 1990s than in any other decade.

Is Katlynn a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Katlynn in the US.

Where was Katlynn most popular?

In 1997–2001, Katlynn was most common in Kentucky (0.44 per 1,000 girls), followed by West Virginia and Alabama.