Katryn
Katryn is a girl baby name. Ranked #35,940 in the US, popular nicknames include Kat, Kay, and Katie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Katryn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1957.
Over 336 babies have been named Katryn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Katryn is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #35,940 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #35,940
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
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About the Name Katryn
Katryn is a girl name .
Katryn is currently ranked #35,940 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Katryn include Kat, Kay, Katie, and Katrie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Katryn include Katrina . 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