Total births
16
Girls' name · since 1992
Caitline
16 babies named Caitline in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 1992–1996
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
16 girls have been named Caitline since 1992, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Caitline has 16 recorded births among girls since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 1996.
- 16 total births
- 1992–1996 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Caitline since 1992, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1996.
- 16
- total births
- 1992–1996
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Caitline was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
6 babies were named Caitline in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
Caitline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Caitline's full recorded timeline at 1994, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Caitline at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Caitline popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–1996
- Peak year (1996)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Caitline by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Caitline's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Caitline births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Caitline? ▼
Since 1992, Social Security records show 16 babies named Caitline. The most recent recorded year was 1996. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 6 births.
When was Caitline most popular? ▼
Caitline was most popular in the 1990s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Caitline been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Caitline since 1992 -- 5 years through the most recent 1996 data.
What names are similar to Caitline? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Caitlin, Caitlyn, Cailyn, Caitlynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Caitline
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Caitline: Baby Name Since 1992 - 16 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/caitline. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Caitline draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.