Meaning of the nameKatlyn
- Female
- Kat-lyn
Katlyn is a spelling of the name Katlin.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,436 people named Katlyn, the 6,460th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 19, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.
Meaning
The meaning of Katlyn is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,436
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,460
- Median age
- 19 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,007
- people
Katlyn in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Katlyn, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (588 people).
1,427 women 0 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Katlyn is most common
States with the highest share of people named Katlyn in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraná 0.002%
- Santa Catarina 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 454 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 189 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 158 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 120 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 109 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 73 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 34 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 33 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 32 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 26 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 26 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 23 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 21 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 20 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 20 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 18 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 16 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Katlyn
It ends in Y, like Kaitlyn and Katlyn on Behind the Name, which lists it among the variants of Caitlin; it is the more numerous in the group.
About the name Katlin
Behind the Name records Katlyn among the English variants of Caitlin, which it describes as an anglicized form of the Irish Caitlín; Katlin does not appear in that list. The origin of the spelling Katlin is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,046 people named Katlin and 1,436 named Katlyn. Both names are almost always female, and most of the people were born between 1990 and 2019.
Other spellings of Katlin
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Katlyn | 1,436 |
| Katlin | 1,046 |
Sources
- Behind the Name: Kaitlyn · behindthename.com · spelling
- Behind the Name: Caitlin · behindthename.com · origin
Questions about the name Katlyn
What does the name Katlyn mean?
The meaning of Katlyn is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Katlyn in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,436 people with the first name Katlyn, which ranks it number 6,460 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Katlyn a boy's or a girl's name?
Katlyn is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,427 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Katlyn most common?
Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.002% of the state's population is named Katlyn (189 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Katlyn?
Katlin. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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