Cataleia

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 13 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
13
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Cataleia by the numbers

Cataleia was given to 13 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

What we can tell you about Cataleia

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Cataleia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Cataleyapure; a modern respelling of Catalina or Cataleyah636 in the US (2017)
  • Catalenaa form of Catalina or Catherine, pure8 in the US (2017)
  • Catalia21 in the US (2017)
  • Catalea9 in the US (2017)
  • Catalinapure; Spanish form of Catherine1,218 in the US (2017)
  • Cattaleyapure; a modern respelling of Catherine62 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Cataleia

Names that are said the same way as Cataleia, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Cataleia

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