Katalaya

“Hindi”

Hindi origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#5056US 2023

26Births / yr

↓Falling

323All-time births

📅 Since 201200

What does Katalaya mean and where does it come from?

Katalaya is a less common name often found in Hindi-speaking regions of India. It carries connotations of purity and loyalty, often linked to qualities admired in women. While not widely recognized globally, the name has a strong cultural significance in Indian families.

Cultural significance

Katalaya has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hindi-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hindi.

Peak popularity

Reached #3034 in 2014 — currently #5056 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Katalaya?

Katalaya works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Katalaya Grace

How popular is Katalaya right now?

Falling — down 809 spots — currently #5056 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2015–2023#5056 · Top 3.7%

2015

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#5056	26	▼ down 809 · -24% births
2022	#4247	34	▼ down 339 · -11% births
2021	#3908	38	▲ up 60 · +6% births
2020	#3968	36	▲ up 13 · -5% births
2015	#3981	38	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Katalaya

Best Year2021Rank #3908

Peak Count38

Average Rank#4232

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2015 - 20235 years

The story of Katalaya

Katalaya is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2012. With 323 total births recorded, Katalaya remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #3981 in 2015, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #5056 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Katalaya in 2014:

Emma Olivia Sophia Isabella Ava

💎Katalaya has only 323 total recorded births since 2012 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Katalaya?

Common

KatKatieKatyAya

What names sound and feel like Katalaya?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Katalaya also consider these

Katilaya

Tanzania · one who is

Spanish · pure, chaste

Atalaya

Spain · Spanish

Adalaya

American · A modern name

Analaya

Sanskrit · gift of God

Cattalaya

Thailand · a type of

Common questions about the name Katalaya

What does the name Katalaya mean?

Katalaya means "Hindi" — a name rooted in Hindi tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Katalaya?

Katalaya is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Katalaya?

Katalaya originates from Hindi tradition. Hindi names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Katalaya?

Katalaya pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hindi heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Katalaya a common or rare name?

Katalaya is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.