Katleyn
KAT-lin
Katleyn is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A variation of the name Kathleen, derived from the Greek name Aikaterine, meaning 'pure'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1994.
What Katleyn Means
“A variation of the name Kathleen, derived from the Greek name Aikaterine, meaning 'pure'.”
The Story of Katleyn
This name appeared in the early 1990s, a fresh articulation of an ancient meaning of purity.
Katleyn emerged in 1993 as a modern spelling of Kathleen, a derivative of the Irish Caitlín, which ultimately descends from the Greek Aikaterine. Its journey connects a long tradition of meaning 'pure' with a distinctly contemporary sound.
When you envision your daughter as Katleyn, you see a determined and loyal spirit. Her kindness and creativity will shine, blending seamlessly with an unwavering sense of purpose, making her a steadfast presence in your life.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#10 in 1994
Total Births
25
First Recorded
1993
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