Catilin
KAT-lin
Catilin is a girl’s name of Irish origin, meaning “A variant of Caitlin, which is an Irish form of Katherine, meaning 'pure'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1990.
What Catilin Means
“A variant of Caitlin, which is an Irish form of Katherine, meaning 'pure'.”
The Story of Catilin
This name carries the ancient strength of 'pure' within a distinct, modern sound.
Catilin is a variant spelling of Caitlin, an Irish adaptation of the classic name Katherine. Rooted in the Greek 'Aikaterine,' this lineage consistently carries the meaning of 'pure,' a concept that has endured across languages and centuries.
For your daughter, you foresee a core of unadulterated strength and clear intellect. This name suggests an independent spirit, one that is guided by an inner purity and an unwavering sense of self.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#10 in 1990
Total Births
58
First Recorded
1987
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