Recorded 1992–2014 Girls' name Peak 2000 113 births

Kaitelyn — girls' name

113 babies named Kaitelyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s442000s472010s22
2000s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Kaitelyn was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

12 babies were named Kaitelyn in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kaitelyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 113 babies named Kaitelyn between 1992 and 2014, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kaitelyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kaitelyn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 47 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kaitelyn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kaitelyn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 113 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kaitelyn at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

113

Since 1992

23 years of records

Peak year

2000

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

1992

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2014

Kaitelyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–1992

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2000)
12
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
468101214 20142010200720042000199819961992 5

Kaitelyn by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
47 births that decade — 42% of Kaitelyn's all-time total
1990s442000s472010s22

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaitelyn?
113 babies have been named Kaitelyn since 1992. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2000 with 12 births.
When was Kaitelyn most popular?
Kaitelyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Kaitelyn been used?
Kaitelyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 23 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Kaitelyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaitlyn, Kaitlin, Kailey, Kaia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1992–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.