Caitlin

See also: Caitlín

English

Alternative forms

• Caitlyn, Catelyn, Catelin, Kaitlin, Kaitlyn, Katelyn, Katelin, Katelynn

Proper noun

Caitlin (plural Caitlins)

1. A female given name from Irish Caitlín, equivalent to English Catherine.
   • 1997, Bernard Alger Drew, The 100 Most Popular Young Adult Authors: Biographical Sketches and Biographies‎^[1], page 327:

     Beautiful, charming, rich, clever Caitlin needs one thing: love.

   • 2003, Helena Pielichaty, After School Club‎^[2], page 3:

     Caitlin is sixteen and a sixth former at The Magna and is under a lot of pressure with exams.

   • 2006, Suzanne Holland, The Integrity Conundrum, Carol Taylor, Roberto Dell'Oro (editors), Health And Human Flourishing: Religion, Medicine, And Moral Anthropology, page 114:

     Sixteen-year-old Caitlin — and all our nieces and sisters and friends — need to grow up in a culture that prizes difference, not conformity.

See also

• Kathleen

Anagrams

• litanic