Girls' name · since 1990

Kaetlin

Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 120 babies named Kaetlin, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

120
total births
1990–2006
years on record
1990s
peak decade
75%
born in that decade

Kaetlin is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 120 have been recorded since 1990.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaetlin has been recorded 120 times among girls since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2006.

  • 120 total births
  • 1990–2006 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 75% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

120 girls have been named Kaetlin since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2006.

120
total births
1990–2006
years on record
1990s
peak decade
75%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

75% of everyone ever named Kaetlin was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

16 babies were named Kaetlin in 1995 - its busiest year on record.

Kaetlin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kaetlin's full recorded timeline at 1997, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kaetlin at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

120

Since 1990

17 years of records

Peak year

1995

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1990

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2006

Kaetlin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1995)
16
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
05101520 1990199319951997199920012006 5

Kaetlin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Kaetlin's strongest decade.

90 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.

Kaetlin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 90 births (75% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaetlin?
Kaetlin has been given to 120 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 16 babies were born in 1995, its single highest year.
When was Kaetlin most popular?
Kaetlin was most popular in the 1990s decade with 90 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Kaetlin been used?
Kaetlin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 17 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Kaetlin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaelyn, Kaela, Kaelynn, Kaeli, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kaetlin's data

  • Kaetlin's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (90 total births) through the 2000s (30) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1990–2006 (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. "Kaetlin: Baby Name Since 1990 - 120 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaetlin. 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 Kaetlin 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.