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Kathryn vs Kalyn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Kathryn Rank #716
Kalyn Rank #37,847

Kathryn is more popular, ranked #716 vs #37847 for Kalyn.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kathryn or Kalyn more popular?

Kathryn is more popular, ranked #716 compared to Kalyn at #37847 in the United States.

What do Kathryn and Kalyn mean?

Kathryn means "pure, clear" (Greek katharos origin).

Are Kathryn and Kalyn boy or girl names?

Kathryn is primarily a girl name. Kalyn is primarily a boy name.

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