Kataleya

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 226 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
226
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
#459
up from #511
UK popularity
#2138
13 babies

How Kataleya has moved

US popularity rank, 2018–2025. Lower is more popular.
#382#701#1020201820222025#459

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YearUS rank
2018#943
2019#874
2020#768
2021#680
2022#774
2023#672
2024#511
2025#459

Kataleya by the numbers

In 2025, 13 babies in England and Wales were named Kataleya. In the US, 226 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 240 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Kataleya

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

Sounds like Kataleya

Names that are said the same way as Kataleya, 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 Kataleya

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