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Caitlin

American  
[keyt-lin] / ˈkeɪt lɪn /

noun

  1. a female given name, Irish form of Cathleen or Kathleen.


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Adrianne Keller, visiting New York from Indianapolis on a family vacation, had a frustrating time while shopping for 12-year-old daughter Caitlin on her birthday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

While waiting to find an alternative donor from the register, Caitlin achieved remission in May 2025 after two months of chemotherapy.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Caitlin is now pursuing potentially curative treatment abroad - most likely in the US - where treatment and associated costs could reach £500,000.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Caitlin Clark is tarnishing her legacy by constantly complaining about fouling, fighting with her coach and pushing backlash against media covering her.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

I began: Hi, my name is Caitlin, I’m twelve years old.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda

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