Kataleya
Meaning not yet sourced
Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,155 in 2015, #458 in 2025
Girl’s name
What Kataleya means
Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Kataleya yet, and we don’t write our own.
Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,155 in 2015, #458 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.
How popular is Kataleya?
▲ 53 vs 2024
▼ 647 vs 2024
US: Rising: up from #1155 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #4736 in 2015.
Biggest US share so far: 2025, when 674 girls got the name (#458 that year). First in the US records in 2011.
How common
- About 1 in 2,385 baby girls in the US in 2025
- About 1 in 19,483 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025
“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.
Where in the US
Most popular in NV (1.52 per 1,000 girls), NM (1.28 per 1,000 girls), AZ (1.17 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.
SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.
US vs UK
Kataleya is #458 in the US and #2138 in England & Wales (2025).
| Rank 2025 | Babies | How common | Rank 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | #458 | 674 | 1 in 2,385 | #1155 |
| England & Wales | #2138 | 13 | 1 in 19,483 | #4736 |
| Scotland | – | – | – | – |
Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).
Boy or girl?
In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Kataleya were girls.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| US 2025 | 674 | 0 |
| England & Wales 2025 | 13 | 0 |
| US all years since 1880 | 4,780 | 0 |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 146 | 0 |
Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.
Other spellings
Other spellings parents chose in 2025
- Cataleya1,314 US · 79 E&W
- Cattaleya145 US
- Catalaya43 US
- Kataleyah33 US
- Kattaleya33 US
- Katalaya28 US
- Cataleyah16 US
- Kataleiya6 US
Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.
If you like Kataleya
Girls
- Rosalie#171“rose”*
- Alice#65“noble + character”*
- Oaklynn#153Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #153 vs #4,867 in 2025
- Blakely#191Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #191 vs #1,407 in 2025
- Noelle#202Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #202 vs #705 in 2025
- Elowyn#299Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #2,619 in 2015, #299 in 2025
For a brother
- Kyrie#244Editor’s note Up from #333 in 2015 to #244 in 2025 in the US
- Weston#55Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #120 in 2015, #55 in 2025
- Dean#125“valley”*
- Graham#120“gravel + homestead”*
- Rory#199“red-haired king”*
- Harvey#251“iron + blazing”*
Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Kataleya’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.
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