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Kathlyn

Kathlyn is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Kathlyn?

Recorded births named Kathlyn by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	5,156 births
England & Wales since 1996	8 births
Ireland since 1964	156 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Kathlyn's popularity over time

Babies named Kathlyn per year — United States (1897–2025). United States peaked in 1951 (125/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2005 (20/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2004 (5/yr).

When was Kathlyn popular?

Kathlyn reached its peak in 1951, when it was the #1385 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1950s name.

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