Total births
94
Girls' name · since 1989
Catilyn
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 94 babies named Catilyn, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 94
- total births
- 1989–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
Catilyn is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 94 have been recorded since 1989.
Catilyn has 94 recorded births among girls since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2008.
- 94 total births
- 1989–2008 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
94 girls have been named Catilyn since 1989, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2008.
- 94
- total births
- 1989–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Catilyn was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
13 babies were named Catilyn in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Catilyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Catilyn's full recorded timeline at 2000, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Catilyn at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
Catilyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2008
- Peak year (2002)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Catilyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Catilyn's strongest decade.
51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Catilyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s
1990s
36 births
- 2000s
2000s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 51 births (54% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Catilyn? ▼
94 babies have been named Catilyn since 1989. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 2002 with 13 births.
When was Catilyn most popular? ▼
Catilyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 51 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Catilyn been used? ▼
Records for Catilyn go back to 1989, giving 20 years of history through 2008.
What names are similar to Catilyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Catherine, Cathy, Catalina, Cathleen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Catilyn
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Catilyn
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Catalina Girl
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Cathleen Girl
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Cathryn Girl
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Compare Catilyn side by side: Catilyn vs Catherine Catilyn vs Cathy Catilyn vs Catalina
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1989–2008 (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. "Catilyn: Baby Name Since 1989 - 94 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/catilyn. 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 Catilyn 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 July 2026.