Maitlyn
MAYT-lin
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
Irish
Total Births
101
Peak Year
#14 in 2008
First Recorded
1995
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A contemporary variant spelling of Kaitlyn or Caitlin, which are Irish forms of Katherine, derived from the Greek Aikaterine, possibly meaning "pure."
Numerology
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