Meaning and origin of the name Caitlin



Gender: Female    Origin: Iran

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Caitlin is a popular name for girls with Irish origin. The name is derived from the Irish name Caitlín, which is the Irish form of the name Katherine. The name Caitlin is often associated with meanings such as "pure" or "clear".

In Irish folklore, the name Caitlin is also linked to a legendary figure named Caitlín Ni Uallachain, known for her beauty and wit. The name gained popularity outside of Ireland in the late 20th century and has since become a widely used name in English-speaking countries.

Those named Caitlin are often described as intelligent, independent, and creative individuals. The name has a timeless appeal and continues to be a favorite choice for parents seeking a classic yet modern name for their daughters.

If you know a Caitlin, consider yourself lucky to have a friend with a name that embodies strength, elegance, and charm.
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