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A gender-neutral Irish name meaning slender and fair. Can alternatively be spelled Caoilfhionn.

And since you're probably here for the pronunciation, this name is said like Kaylin, Keelin, or Queelin, depending on the person (and how strictly they adhere to the grammar of Irish Gaelic).

Girls named Caoilfhinn tend to be kind (probably from constantly having to explain the name) . . . but also kind of freaky.

Guys named Caoilfhinn are likely to be decent at sports and enjoy being outdoors. Possibly have long hair?

Both guys and girls with this name tell terrible jokes. At least they can dance. Kind of.

Anyway, it's a cool name, and certainly unique.
"You know Caoilfhinn?"
"Aw ye, they're great craic!"

Poor, unsuspecting soul: "Your name is Caoilfhinn?! I never meet other people named Kaylin! How do you spell it?"

Caoilfhinn: *sigh*
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Teacher: "Cao- Caoi- What?"
Students: *snicker snicker

Caoilfhinn: It's pronounced Kaylin.
Teacher: What the fuck was your mother thinking?!
Caoilfhinn: I wish I knew.
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A small ginger girl who is very energetic ad wants to be in toddlers and tiaras one day. She has freckles and she loves gymnastics. she is loved by many people including her sister.
did you see caoilfhinn?

yeah she was doing gymnastics
by kieraaaaaaaaaaaaaa December 29, 2011
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