Cailyn
KAY-lin
Popularity
#3278
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Irish
Total Births
5,509
Peak Year
#401 in 2009
First Recorded
1979
Style
Modern & Trendy, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A modern variant of Kaylin, which is of Irish origin, meaning 'slender and fair'. Also associated with 'Caileigh' meaning 'slim and fair'.
Numerology
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