What origin is the name Caitrin?

Caitrin comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Caitrin a popular name?

Caitrin is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Caitrin?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Caitrin — for example Liam, Aiden, Aidan. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Caitrin

Q: Is Caitrin a rare name?

Yes. Caitrin does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Caitrin

Caitrin

Girl

irish

2 syllables

Caitrin is an irish girl's name meaning "Form of catherine - pure; form of the greek catherine meaning pure; variant of katherine, meaning pure".

Parents who choose Caitrin pick a girl name from the irish tradition, meaning "Form of catherine - pure; form of the greek catherine meaning pure; variant of katherine, meaning pure". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: irish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Form of catherine - pure; form of the greek catherine meaning pure; variant of katherine, meaning pure

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Caitrin

Very rare in US records

What does Caitrin mean?

Caitrin is a girl name of irish origin meaning "Form of catherine - pure; form of the greek catherine meaning pure; variant of katherine, meaning pure".