Girl
Cailin
girl, maiden
About Cailin
Lyrical and flowing, Cailin carries an inherent musicality that makes it a pleasure to pronounce. This melodious name creates positive impressions through its gentle sound pattern and intuitive spelling.
Cailin offers subtle sophistication without pretension, suggesting a person who balances sensitivity with resilience. The name's Irish heritage provides cultural depth while its streamlined form ensures contemporary relevance.
Popularity of the Name Cailin
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| Ireland | |
|---|---|
| 1977 | #532 |
| 1985 | #527 |
| 1989 | #449 |
| 1992 | #537 |
| 1994 | #454 |
| 1995 | #530 |
| 1996 | #363 |
| 1997 | #402 |
| 1999 | #452 |
| 2000 | #420 |
| 2003 | #411 |
| 2005 | #721 |
| 2006 | #791 |
| 2008 | #678 |
| 2009 | #650 |
| 2010 | #670 |
| 2011 | #804 |
| 2013 | #589 |
| 2014 | #754 |
| 2016 | #672 |
| 2017 | #743 |
| 2023 | #628 |
Top names by country: Ireland
Variations of Name Cailin
Names Similar to Cailin
Nicknames for Cailin
- Cai
- Lin
- Cay
- Linny
- Cece