Caitlin
A baby girl name with Australian ranking history, though it is not in the 2025 Top 100.
Popularity of Caitlin in Australia
2012 #92→2025 outside Top 100Dropped out
Caitlin is not in the 2025 Top 100 for girls. Its most recent ranked appearance is 92nd in 2012. Its best recorded rank is 37th in 2008. Since first appearing at 37th in 2008, it has moved down 55 places overall. Before dropping out of the latest Top 100, it moved from 70th in 2011 to 92nd in 2012.
View yearly ranks
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2012 | #92 |
| 2011 | #70 |
| 2010 | #74 |
| 2009 | #38 |
| 2008 | #37 |
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Questions about Caitlin
Is Caitlin a popular name in Australia?
Caitlin is not in the 2025 Top 100 for baby girls. Its most recent appearance was #92 in 2012.
Is Caitlin becoming more popular?
In the latest comparison, Caitlin moved from #70 in 2011 to #92 in 2012, a fall of 22 places. Over the full visible history it moved from #37 in 2008 to #92 in 2012.
Is Caitlin a girl or boy name?
On Baby Names Australia, Caitlin appears as a baby girl name.
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About the data
Popularity figures use the Australian ranking datasets used by Baby Names Australia, with source-priority rules applied where public sources overlap.
Latest data year
2012
Last updated
2026-08-20