Catalia

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 21 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
21
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Catalia by the numbers

Catalia was given to 21 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 35 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Catalia

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 Catalia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Catalinapure; Spanish form of Catherine1,218 in the US (2017)
  • Cataleia13 in the US (2017)
  • Catalea9 in the US (2017)
  • Catalya6 in the US (2017)
  • Cataleyapure; a modern respelling of Catalina or Cataleyah636 in the US (2017)
  • Catarinapure; form of catherine69 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Catalia

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

  • Cattaleyapure; a modern respelling of Catherine62 in the US (2017)
  • Catalayapure; a modern respelling of Catalina or Catherine51 in the US (2017)
  • Kataleya226 in the US (2017)
  • Katalaya28 in the US (2017)
  • Kataleyah24 in the US (2017)
  • Kataleah20 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Catalia

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