Catelyn
4 countriesPopularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Catelyn was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,294 births recorded 1985–2024 · peaked in 2006 with 108 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Georgia, Illinois, Tennessee
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
80 births recorded 2000–2019 · peaked in 2005 with 9 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
74 births recorded 2000–2019 · peaked in 2005 with 9 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
3 births recorded 2000–2000 · peaked in 2000 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2004–2004 · peaked in 2004 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Catelyn’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | #1883 | — |
| 2005 | #1911 | ↓28 |
| 2006 | #1878 | ↑33 |
| 2007 | #2034 | ↓156 |
| 2008 | #2122 | ↓88 |
| 2009 | #2338 | ↓216 |
| 2010 | #2118 | ↑220 |
| 2011 | #2216 | ↓98 |
| 2012 | #2401 | ↓185 |
| 2013 | #3123 | ↓722 |
| 2014 | #3112 | ↑11 |
| 2015 | #3346 | ↓234 |
| 2016 | #4990 | ↓1644 |
| 2017 | #4695 | ↑295 |
| 2018 | #5619 | ↓924 |
| 2019 | #7342 | ↓1723 |
| 2020 | #7969 | ↓627 |
| 2021 | #8464 | ↓495 |
| 2022 | #9680 | ↓1216 |
| 2024 | #15293 | ↓5613 |
Frequently asked questions about Catelyn
Is Catelyn a popular name?
Catelyn has 2,294 recorded births in United States between 1985 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Catelyn more common for boys or girls?
Catelyn is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Catelyn most popular?
Catelyn peaked in 2006 in United States, with 108 recorded births that year.
Is Catelyn rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Catelyn’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3517 in 1985 to #15293 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Catelyn?
At least 2,374 babies have been recorded with the name Catelyn across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Catelyn popular in more than one country?
Yes — Catelyn appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.