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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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She was discovered in the bathroom of the apartment she was sharing with a friend, Caitlin Cash, who called 911, applied CPR and then was questioned extensively by Austin authorities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

In the middle of a growth spurt for women’s basketball, sparked by Caitlin Clark, the league reached a collective-bargaining agreement with record increases to the salary cap and league minimums.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

No, Caitlin Clark isn’t walking through that door.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

"It's an immense sense of sadness that we couldn't do anything to help Caitlin as her injuries were so profound, but that unfortunately is the reality of the job."

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

I can go to university, and I will meet Caitlin one day.

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