Katelynn
Meaning
"Pure, clear"
Origin: Greek katharos via Katherine
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,288
- Total SSA Count
- 81
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Kate, Katie, Lyn
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"Pure, clear"
Origin: Greek katharos via Katherine
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Katelynn is more popular, ranked #2288 vs #41048 for Qi.
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Katelynn is more popular, ranked #2288 compared to Qi at #41048 in the United States.
Katelynn means "Pure, clear" (Greek katharos via Katherine origin).
Katelynn is primarily a girl name. Qi is primarily a boy name.