Kataleya

“Kataleya is a modern name developed as a variant of Catalina, which has its origins in the Latin name Katherine”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#673US 2023

436Births / yr

↑Rising

2.3kAll-time births

📅 Since 201100.02% of births at peak

What does Kataleya mean and where does it come from?

Kataleya is a modern name developed as a variant of Catalina, which has its origins in the Latin name Katherine. It has gained particular popularity in the United States over the last few decades, possibly influenced by the trend of unique and culturally significant names. Kataleya also evokes flora

Cultural significance

Kataleya has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of spanish.

Peak popularity

Reached #767 in 2020 — currently #673 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Kataleya?

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

Kataleya Grace

How popular is Kataleya right now?

Rising fast — up 102 spots — currently #673 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2015–2023#673 · Top 0.50%

2015

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#673	436	▲ up 102 · +19% births
2022	#775	367	▼ down 95 · -14% births
2021	#680	428	▲ up 87 · +22% births
2020	#767	350	▲ up 389 · +61% births
2015	#1156	218	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kataleya

Best Year2023Rank #673

Peak Count436

Average Rank#810

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2015 - 20235 years

The story of Kataleya

Kataleya is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2011. With 2,264 total births recorded, Kataleya remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1156 in 2015 to #673 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Kataleya in 2020:

Olivia Emma Ava Charlotte Sophia

💎With 2,264 total births, Kataleya is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Kataleya?

Common

KatKatieKatyEya

What names sound and feel like Kataleya?

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

Kateleya

American · A variant of

Kattaleya

Spanish · pure

Kathaleya

English · Pure, clear

Cataleya

Spanish · orchid

Khataleya

English · A meaningful name

American · Pure, clear

Common questions about the name Kataleya

What does the name Kataleya mean?

Kataleya means "Spanish" — a name rooted in American 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 Kataleya?

Kataleya is currently ranked #673 as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Kataleya have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Kataleya?

Kataleya originates from American tradition. American 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 Kataleya?

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

Is Kataleya trending right now?

Kataleya is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.