Cailynn
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
1,166 Total Births
145 Years of Data
2009 Peak Popularity Year
68 Peak Births

Cailynn Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Cailynn is a modern English name derived from the Irish Caolinn, meaning slender or fair. The evolution of the name includes forms such as Kaylin and Caitlin. It gained popularity in the late 20th century as a unique choice for parents. The name does not have a biblical background.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Cailynn"

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Pronunciation

/keɪˈlɪn/

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Origin

Modern English

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Etymology

Cailynn is a modern variation of the name Kaylin, which is derived from the Irish name Caolinn meaning 'slender' or 'fair.' The name has also been influenced by the similar-sounding name Caitlin.

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Meaning

slender, fair

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Language Evolution

Kaylin, Caolinn, Caitlin

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Historical Usage

Cailynn started gaining popularity in the late 20th century as parents sought unique and modern names for their children.

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Variants & Derivatives

Kaylin, Kailyn, Cailin

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Modern Popularity & Image

Cailynn is perceived as a contemporary and trendy name, often associated with creativity and individuality.

📊 Cailynn Name Trend Analysis

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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Cailynn Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 68 peak births in 2009

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 9 US states, with strongest presence in Florida

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity

🔊 Same Pronunciation Names for "Cailynn" - Complete Guide (19 Names)

Discover the ultimate list of homophone names and same pronunciation names that sound identical to "Cailynn". These names share the same pronunciation but may have different spellings, offering alternative options for parents seeking similar-sounding names. Whether you're looking for American or British pronunciation variations, this comprehensive guide includes 19 carefully curated names that maintain the same phonetic sound.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Cailynn"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Cailynn"

"Cailynn" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 13048th of 27321 56
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 3640th of 35406 639
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 3856th of 30306 471

Regional Popularity of "Cailynn" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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Regional Popularity of "Cailynn" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
71.24%
3264th/4582
- 51.35%
3755th/7313
80.54%
6011th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - 51.41%
3507th/6822
77.15%
4842nd/6276

State-by-State Popularity of "Cailynn"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Cailynn" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Cailynn" in the United States

The name Cailynn is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Cailynn has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Cailynn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 13048th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3640th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3856th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Cailynn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Infographic: Cailynn name meaning, origin, and popularity trends in the United States (US baby name analysis chart)
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