Caitrin Name Meaning

The name Caitrin is a variant of the name Catherine, which originates from the Greek name Aikaterine. Its meaning is generally interpreted as "pure" or "clear." The name Caitrin is predominantly used in Ireland and Scotland, and it is considered a Gaelic form of Catherine.

Famous personalities with the name Caitrin include Caitríona Balfe, an Irish actress and model known for her role as Claire Fraser in the television series "Outlander." Caitríona Perry is an Irish journalist and former Washington correspondent for RTE, Ireland's national broadcaster.