girl's name
Catalaya
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 748
Catalaya is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 43 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2014, when 64 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 77,101 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2012.
Catalaya over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 429 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 281 |
How popular is Catalaya?
In 2025, Catalaya was given to 43 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Catalaya is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Catalaya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Catalaya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Catalaya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Catalaya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Catalaya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Catalaya
How popular is the name Catalaya?
In 2025, Catalaya was given to 43 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Catalaya a girl's or a boy's name?
Catalaya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Catalaya most popular?
Catalaya peaked in 2014, when 64 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Catalaya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Catalaya currently ranks #3,573 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.