Total births
184
Girls' name · since 2012
Cataleia
Cataleia has 184 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6369
- among girls today
- 184
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other girls
Cataleia currently ranks #6369 among girls' names in America, with 184 babies recorded since 2012.
Cataleia has 184 recorded births among girls since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6369 as of the latest data, more common than 64% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #6369 among girls today
- 184 born since 2012
- 2020s peak decade
- 64% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Cataleia is currently the #6369 girls' name in America, more common than 64% of girls - 184 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6369
- among girls today
- 184
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other girls
Cataleia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6369
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 64% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Cataleia was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
21 babies were named Cataleia in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Cataleia compares
184 35th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Cataleia's all-time total is 52% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Cataleia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 184 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 48 | 19,840 |
Cataleia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Cataleia's full recorded timeline at 2019, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Cataleia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#6,369
Active since
2012
Cataleia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Cataleia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Cataleia's strongest decade.
113 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Cataleia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
71 births
- 2020s
2020s
113 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 113 births (61% of all-time use).
Cataleia by state
Where Cataleia concentrates geographically, total births since 2012
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 25 | 13.6% |
| #2 | California | | 19 | 10.3% |
Texas share of Cataleia's total US births 13.6%
Even split
25 of 184 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cataleia? ▼
Cataleia has been given to 184 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #6369 as of the latest data. 21 babies were born in 2021, its single highest year.
When was Cataleia most popular? ▼
Cataleia was most popular in the 2020s decade with 113 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Cataleia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Cataleia are Texas (25 births), California (19 births).
How long has the name Cataleia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Cataleia since 2012 -- 14 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Cataleia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Catherine, Cathy, Catalina, Cathleen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Cataleia's data
- Texas records the most Cataleias (25 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Cataleia
Nearby Names Like Cataleia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cataleia
Catherine Girl
#322 667,789 births
Cathy Girl
#5993 170,303 births
Catalina Girl
#128 33,009 births
Cathleen Girl
#8463 29,923 births
Cathryn Girl
#6650 16,332 births
Compare Cataleia side by side: Cataleia vs Catherine Cataleia vs Cathy Cataleia vs Catalina
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2012–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cataleia: #6369 Girls' Name - 184 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cataleia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cataleia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.