Cathlean
Cathlean is a girl baby name. Ranked #65,147 in the US, popular nicknames include Cat, Cay, and Catie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Cathlean first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 5 babies have been named Cathlean in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cathlean is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #65,147 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #65,147
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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About the Name Cathlean
Cathlean is a girl name .
Cathlean is currently ranked #65,147 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cathlean include Cat, Cay, Catie, and Cathie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Cathlean include Catherine . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis