Caitlyn

The meaning of Caitlyn is ‘a pure child’. The name is of Irish origin and traditionally used by parents to name a baby girl. Caitlyn is a variant of the Irish name Caitlin, which is derived from the Ancient Greek name Aikaterine. This Ancient Greek name is taken from the Greek adjective 'katharos', meaning ‘pure’. Notable people with this name include Caitlyn Marie Jenner, formerly named William Bruce Jenner, a transgender American reality television personality and former Olympic decathlete, and Caitlyn Taylor Love, an American actress and singer who co-starred in the Disney sitcom 'I'm In The Band'.

Gender

Girl

Origin

Spelling variation of Caitlin

Numerology

C is for congenial, your pleasing way.

A is for affirm, the certainty of knowledge.

I is for inspire, others seek your guidance.

T is for treasure, of your friendship.

L is for laughter, you spread wherever you go.

Y is for yearn, your innermost desires.

N is for natural, the genuine side of you.

Lucky

Caitlyn lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Caitlyn in Pop Culture

• Edith little girl in animated movie "Despicable Me"
• Edith Moor character in John Galsworthy's Forsyte saga
• Edith Ann character in Lily Tomlin's sketches
• Edith Shaw Lennox from Gaskell's "North & South"
• Edith Stanley from musical "The Pirates of Penzance"