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UK girl's name

Katelynne

Pure, chaste, unsullied; a feminine given name of French origin.

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2012. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Katelynne is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Katelynne popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2012 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5876, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2000, with 4 births.

This profile covers 23 England and Wales registrations across 7 recorded years from 2000 to 2012. The figures come from ONS England and Wales and NRS Scotland, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

The latest count is about 75% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.

We estimate that about 29 living people in the UK are called Katelynne. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2013 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Katelynne ranked #5876 for girls in England and Wales in 2012, with 3 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2000, when 4 girls were registered as Katelynne.
  • Katelynne ranks best in Scotland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #621 in 1999.
  • About 29 living people in the UK are estimated to have Katelynne as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#5876

2012

Births in 2012

3

Latest year

Peak year

2000

4 births

Estimated living

29

2026

Meaning

What does Katelynne mean?

Katelynne is a feminine given name of English origin, derived from the Greek name Katharina, which means "pure" or "clear." The name Katharina was introduced into England after the Norman Conquest of 1066 and eventually evolved into the modern form of Katherine.

The earliest recorded use of the name Katelynne dates back to the late 20th century. It is believed to be a more modern and unique variation of the traditional name Katherine, created by adding the suffix "-lynne" to the name.

One of the earliest known bearers of the name Katelynne was Katelynne Shepard, an American actress born in 1984. She is best known for her roles in television series such as "The Young and the Restless" and "Insecure."

Another notable figure with the name Katelynne was Katelynne Hart, an American author and entrepreneur born in 1982. She is the founder of the lifestyle brand "Hart & Honey" and has written several books on personal development and self-care.

In the field of sports, Katelynne Cox, an American professional soccer player born in 1988, has made a name for herself. She played as a midfielder for various teams in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the United States women's national soccer team.

Katelynne Hernandez, born in 1991, is a Mexican-American actress and model. She has appeared in several television shows and films, including "Narcos" and "The Purge: Election Year."

Another notable bearer of the name is Katelynne Steincamp, an American singer-songwriter born in 1995. She gained popularity on social media platforms for her original music and covers of popular songs.

While the name Katelynne is relatively modern and has not been extensively recorded in ancient texts or religious scriptures, its roots can be traced back to the Greek name Katharina, which has a rich historical significance in various cultures and religions.

Sourced from namecensus.com.

Popularity

Katelynne over time

The chart below shows babies named Katelynne registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2000 to 2012. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Katelynne, the clearest high point is 2000. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2012, compared with 4 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Katelynne
01234200020062012

Decades

Katelynne by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Katelynne was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2010s #5831 6 2
2000s #4426 17 5

Geography

Where Katelynne is most common

The bars show the latest published local birth counts for Katelynne. They are useful for spotting where the name is showing up in real numbers, while the rank beside each bar shows how strongly it performs inside that region.

Katelynne ranks best in Scotland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #621 in 1999.

Scotland
3

Across the UK

Katelynne in Scotland and Northern Ireland

Scotland (NRS)

#621 in 1999

2 years of NRS records, 6 total registered

Related

Names similar to Katelynne

FAQ

Katelynne: questions and answers

How popular is the name Katelynne in the UK right now?

In 2012, Katelynne was ranked #5876 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.

When was Katelynne most popular?

The peak year on record was 2000, with 4 babies registered as Katelynne in England and Wales.

What is the meaning and origin of Katelynne?

Pure, chaste, unsullied; a feminine given name of French origin.

How many people are called Katelynne in the UK?

A total of 23 babies have been registered as Katelynne across the 7 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here, plus 6 more in Scotland.

Where is Katelynne most common?

In the latest published local rankings, Katelynne ranks best in Scotland, where it placed #621 in 1999. The regional bars on this page use birth counts, so they also reflect the size of each region.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.