Total births
46
Girls' name · since 2013
Catelaya
Catelaya has 46 recorded births since 2013 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 46
- total births
- 2013–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Catelaya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 46 recorded since 2013.
Catelaya has 46 recorded births among girls since 2013, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2025.
- 46 total births
- 2013–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
46 girls have been named Catelaya since 2013, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 46
- total births
- 2013–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Catelaya was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
10 babies were named Catelaya in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
Catelaya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Catelaya's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2022, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Catelaya at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2021
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2013
Catelaya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Catelaya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Catelaya's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Catelaya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
26 births
- 2020s
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 26 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Catelaya? ▼
Since 2013, Social Security records show 46 babies named Catelaya. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 10 births.
When was Catelaya most popular? ▼
Catelaya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Catelaya been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Catelaya since 2013 -- 13 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Catelaya? ▼
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 Catelaya's data
- Catelaya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 2020s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Catelaya
Nearby Names Like Catelaya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Catelaya
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 Catelaya side by side: Catelaya vs Catherine Catelaya vs Cathy Catelaya 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, 2013–2025 (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. "Catelaya: Baby Name Since 2013 - 46 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/catelaya. 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 Catelaya 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.