Feminine dossier · first seen 1970

Katelyn

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Katelyn
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 95.3% from peak

Peak era

1993

Peak rank proxy

5,975

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Millennial

1970Peak 19932024

Peak year

1993

Decline from peak

95.3%

2024

283

All-time

133,817

Katelyn once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1993, when 5,975 girls were named Katelyn.

In 2024, only 283 girls were given the name.

Down 95.3% from its peak.

All told, about 133,817 Americans have been named Katelyn and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1970.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationMillennial

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 95.3% from peak

19935,975 girls named Katelyn

2024283 girls named Katelyn

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