Katlin
Every Katlin since 1981 — 5,461 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Katlin
Katlin 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 1981, 5,461 American babies have been named Katlin. Its peak came in 1993, when 395 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 Katlin stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Katlin year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 8 | #12,405 | — | — |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,280 | — | — |
| 2013 | 15 | #7,974 | — | — |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,431 | — | — |
| 2011 | 18 | #6,981 | — | — |
| 2010 | 31 | #4,674 | — | — |
| 2009 | 26 | #5,463 | — | — |
| 2008 | 46 | #3,554 | — | — |
| 2007 | 63 | #2,876 | — | — |
| 2006 | 74 | #2,496 | — | — |
| 2005 | 99 | #1,939 | — | — |
| 2004 | 70 | #2,435 | — | — |
| 2003 | 100 | #1,851 | — | — |
| 2002 | 149 | #1,312 | — | — |
| 2001 | 184 | #1,137 | — | — |
| 2000 | 203 | #1,036 | — | — |
| 1995 | 367 | #609 | — | — |
| 1990 | 356 | #629 | 13 | #4,289 |
| 1985 | 71 | #1,658 | 15 | #3,149 |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Katlin in 2025?
Katlin 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 Katlin?
5,461 babies have been named Katlin in the United States since 1981, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Katlin most popular?
Katlin peaked in 1993, when 395 newborns received the name.
Is Katlin a boy or girl name?
Katlin is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 98% of babies with the name.
Is the name Katlin rising or falling?
Katlin is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.