Girl Name

Caitlan

"Pure; Irish variant of Caitlin, derived from Caitríona meaning 'pure.'"

About the Name Caitlan

Meaning

Pure; Irish variant of Caitlin, derived from Caitríona meaning 'pure.'

Origin

Irish

Gender

Girl

First Letter

Caitlan is a girl name of Irish origin. The name means "Pure; Irish variant of Caitlin, derived from Caitríona meaning 'pure.'" and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with C or explore other Irish names.

Popularity Over Time

1950

1960

1970

#290

1980

#590

1990

#162

2000

2010

2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Caitlan

CJ Caitlyn Jenner (American television personality)
CS Caitlin Stasey (Australian actress)

Names Similar to Caitlan

Pure; derived from Irish Cathleen.