Caelyn
Meaning
"pure"
Origin: Greek via Irish
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,840
- Total SSA Count
- 21
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cae, Kay, Caely
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"pure"
Origin: Greek via Irish
"my, mine (beloved possession)"
Origin: Latin
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Mea is more popular, ranked #5770 vs #5840 for Caelyn.
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Mea is more popular, ranked #5770 compared to Caelyn at #5840 in the United States.
Caelyn means "pure" (Greek via Irish origin). Mea means "my, mine (beloved possession)" (Latin origin).
Caelyn is primarily a girl name. Mea is primarily a girl name.