Maitlin
MAYT-lin
Maitlin is a girl’s name of Irish origin, meaning “Maitlin is a feminine name of Irish origin, considered a variation of Caitlin. Caitlin is the Irish form of Katherine, which has Greek origins meaning 'pure'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1997.
What Maitlin Means
“Maitlin is a feminine name of Irish origin, considered a variation of Caitlin. Caitlin is the Irish form of Katherine, which has Greek origins meaning 'pure'.”
The Story of Maitlin
This name sings with Irish charm, a variation of a classic that offers purity and elegant intelligence.
Maitlin is an Irish feminine name, considered a contemporary variation of Caitlin. Caitlin, in turn, is the Irish form of Katherine, a name with ancient Greek origins meaning 'pure.' It carries a lineage of clarity and grace.
The purity suggested by Maitlin deeply connects with your hope for your child's innocent spirit. You imagine your daughter possessing an elegant mind and a charming disposition, her intelligence as clear and bright as the name itself.
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Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 1997
Total Births
11
First Recorded
1997
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