Girls name
Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn is a girls' name given to 165,836 girls in the United States since 1977, peaking in 2000 with 8,756 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 7th among girls names in West Virginia in 2001.
Which states favor Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn by state
Top states by all-time births named Kaitlyn. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 15,141 | #924 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 12,318 | #788 (2025) |
| 3 | New York | 10,996 | #539 (2025) |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | 8,357 | #668 (2025) |
| 5 | Florida | 8,231 | #814 (2025) |
| 6 | Ohio | 7,714 | #605 (2025) |
| 7 | Illinois | 6,969 | #643 (2025) |
| 8 | Michigan | 6,090 | #659 (2025) |
| 9 | New Jersey | 6,011 | #484 (2025) |
| 10 | North Carolina | 5,276 | #868 (2025) |
| 11 | Georgia | 4,899 | #650 (2024) |
| 12 | Virginia | 4,447 | #1111 (2025) |
| 13 | Indiana | 4,342 | #594 (2025) |
| 14 | Tennessee | 3,922 | #847 (2025) |
| 15 | Massachusetts | 3,847 | #818 (2024) |
| 16 | Missouri | 3,768 | #869 (2022) |
| 17 | Wisconsin | 3,280 | #665 (2025) |
| 18 | Washington | 3,124 | #497 (2024) |
| 19 | Kentucky | 3,116 | #539 (2023) |
| 20 | Minnesota | 2,965 | #817 (2024) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).