Caitlin is a highly popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #46 in 1997 with 1,215 recorded births. This places Caitlin in the top 1% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 2003 with 2,277 births ranking #22. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 34.1%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 241 girls born was named Caitlin. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.