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Kaitlyn name meaning celtic. Kaitlyn is a variant of Caitlin Irish Gaelic Kaitlin and Katherine Greek and the meaning of Kaitlyn is pure. The name Kaitlyn originated as an Irish name. A variant of Caitlin Kaitlyn is an Irish name meaning pure.

Olivia Emma Charlotte Isabella Emily Lily Sophia Benjamin Zachary Lucas Samuel Oliver Declan Jackson. Revered for her courage and purity Catherine in the Irish form Cathleen became such a popular name that W. The name Kaitlyn is primarily a female name of Irish origin that means Pure.

In the Greek origin Kaitlyn means pure. Listen and learn how to pronounce Kaitlin so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish girl name. An Irish and Welsh form of Catherine Caitlin was a boom name of the eighties rocketing from obscurity Americans first heard it via the wife of doomed poet Dylan Thomas.

What is the meaning of the name Kaitlyn. These are recent spellings of the name Caitlin. Origin Any African American American Indian Anglo-Saxon Arabic Armenian Basque Celtic Chechen Chinese Dutch English French Gaelic German Ghanaian Greek Hawaiian Hebrew Hindi Hindu Hungarian Indian Irish Italian Japanese Korean Latin Muslim Native American Nigerian Persian Polish Punjabi Russian Sanskrit Scandinavian Scottish.

Modern phonetic form of the Irish name Caitlin from Catherine meaning pure. Alternative Spellings Variations. Modern phonetic form of the Irish name Caitlin from Catherine meaning pure.

The name Kaitlyn is an American baby name. Caitlin Origin and Meaning The name Caitlin is a girls name of Irish origin meaning pure. Currently the most widely used spelling of the name possibly due to the trendy y in the middle spelling.