Total births
11
Girls' name · since 2000
Kaitleen
11 babies named Kaitleen in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 2000–2001
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Kaitleen sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 2000.
Social Security Administration records show Kaitleen recorded 11 times among girls since 2000, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2001.
- 11 total births
- 2000–2001 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 girls have been named Kaitleen since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2001.
- 11
- total births
- 2000–2001
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Kaitleen was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
6 babies were named Kaitleen in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
Kaitleen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kaitleen's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kaitleen at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Kaitleen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2001
- Peak year (2000)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Kaitleen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kaitleen's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Kaitleen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kaitleen? ▼
11 babies have been named Kaitleen since 2000. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 2000 with 6 births.
When was Kaitleen most popular? ▼
Kaitleen was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Kaitleen been used? ▼
Records for Kaitleen go back to 2000, giving 2 years of history through 2001.
What names are similar to Kaitleen? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Kaitleen
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaitleen
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Kaitlin Girl
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Kailey Girl
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Kaia Girl
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Kaitlynn Girl
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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, 2000–2001 (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. "Kaitleen: Baby Name Since 2000 - 11 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaitleen. 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 Kaitleen 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.