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      Meaning of the first name Kaitland

      Origin

      English

      Meaning

      Pure, Clear, or Unsullied

      Variations

      Maitland, Caitland, Kaitlann
      The name Kaitland, deriving from English roots, embodies meanings such as pure, clear, or unsullied. It combines elements of beauty and innocence, making it an appealing choice for many parents. The name's ethereal connotation suggests qualities of clarity and purity, reflecting a fresh perspective and a clean slate.

      Kaitland has appeared in various forms over time, often related to names that signify clarity and purity. While its exact historical timeline may not be extensively documented, elements of its roots can be traced back to traditional English naming conventions that celebrate virtues. The name draws on the cultural significance placed upon personal qualities, emphasizing moral integrity and transparency in character.

      In contemporary society, Kaitland has gained popularity as a unique yet accessible name for girls. Frequently seen in baby name registries, it represents both modern sensibilities and a nod to traditional values. The name has also found its place in popular culture, further enhancing its appeal. As parents increasingly seek distinctive names with meaningful connotations, Kaitland continues to thrive as a vibrant choice in today's naming landscape.

      Based on our records...

      Buckley

      Buckley

      This is the most common surname associated with Kaitland.
      Anne

      Anne

      This is the most common name of those married to a Kaitland.
      Jehiel

      Jehiel

      This is the most common name for a child of a Kaitland.
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      1879 is when there were the most people born with the first name Kaitland.

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