Katelyne
Every Katelyne since 1987 — 549 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Katelyne
Katelyne is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1987, 549 American babies have been named Katelyne. Its peak came in 1993, when 40 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Katelyne stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Katelyne year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 5 | #17,555 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,892 |
| 2012 | 11 | #10,067 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,751 |
| 2010 | 11 | #10,118 |
| 2009 | 11 | #10,317 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6,941 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,574 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,985 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,588 |
| 2004 | 30 | #4,549 |
| 2003 | 20 | #5,923 |
| 2002 | 27 | #4,561 |
| 2001 | 27 | #4,508 |
| 2000 | 23 | #5,067 |
| 1995 | 18 | #5,315 |
| 1990 | 27 | #3,845 |
| 1985 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Katelyne in 2025?
Katelyne did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Katelyne?
549 babies have been named Katelyne in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Katelyne most popular?
Katelyne peaked in 1993, when 40 newborns received the name.
Is Katelyne a boy or girl name?
Katelyne is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Katelyne rising or falling?
Katelyne is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.