girl's name
Catalya
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 333
Catalya is a girl's name. In 2017 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2020, when 50 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 39,300 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2012.
Catalya over time
Births per decade in France, 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 | 100 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 200 |
How popular is Catalya?
In 2025, Catalya was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Catalya is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Catalya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Catalya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Catalya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Catalya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Catalya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Catalya
How popular is the name Catalya?
In 2025, Catalya was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Catalya a girl's or a boy's name?
Catalya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Catalya most popular?
Catalya peaked in 2020, when 50 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Catalya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Catalya currently ranks #2,182 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.