Katilyn — girls' name

What the Data Says About Katilyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,737 babies named Katilyn between 1980 and 2019, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Katilyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 101 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Katilyn performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 799 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Katilyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 55 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Tennessee and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Katilyn in 21 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Katilyn 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 1,737 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.