Katalaya
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 28 babies a year in the US.
Katalaya by the numbers
Katalaya was given to 28 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 56 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Katalaya
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 Katalaya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Katalaya
Names that are said the same way as Katalaya, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Cataleyapure; a modern respelling of Catalina or Cataleyah636 in the US (2017)
- Cattaleyapure; a modern respelling of Catherine62 in the US (2017)
- Catalayapure; a modern respelling of Catalina or Catherine51 in the US (2017)
- Catalia21 in the US (2017)
- Kataleah20 in the US (2017)
- Cataleyah19 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Katalaya
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