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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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Australian shortstop Caitlin Eynon hit .375 in the World Cup and could contribute to the Queens’ lineup, too.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

At least five firms have signed up, report Gunjan Banerji, Caitlin Ostroff and Krystal Hur.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Her daughter, Caitlin, tells Aviv the story — evidence of the tragic fallout of deinstitutionalization, “a nationwide social experiment that did not go as planned.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

"Caitlin was very positive and had the outlook that things will always be OK in the end, and if it's not OK, it's not the end," he added.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

In addition to the letter Martin sent me, he enclosed another one addressed to my parents: Caitlin please, please give this to your parents, he wrote.

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

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