Total births
11
Boys' name · since 1917
Catello
Catello has 11 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1920 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 11
- total births
- 1917–1920
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Catello sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 11 recorded since 1917.
Catello has 11 recorded births among boys since 1917, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1920.
- 11 total births
- 1917–1920 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 boys have been named Catello since 1917, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1920.
- 11
- total births
- 1917–1920
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Catello was born in this single decade.
1920
Single peak year
6 babies were named Catello in 1920 - its busiest year on record.
Catello's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Catello's SSA record in two at 1920 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1917, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1920 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Catello at a glance
Last recorded 1920Peak year
1920
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1917
Catello popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1920
- Peak year (1920)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Catello by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Catello's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Catello births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Catello by state
Where Catello concentrates geographically, total births since 1917
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 45.5% |
New York share of Catello's total US births 45.5%
5 of 11 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Catello? ▼
Catello has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1917, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1920. 6 babies were born in 1920, its single highest year.
When was Catello most popular? ▼
Catello was most popular in the 1920s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
Where is Catello most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Catello are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Catello been used? ▼
Records for Catello go back to 1917, giving 4 years of history through 1920.
What names are similar to Catello? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Catherine, Catarino, Cato, Catlin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Catello's data
- New York records the most Catellos (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Catello
Nearby Names Like Catello
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Catello
Catherine Boy
1,822 births
Catarino Boy
#7281 1,690 births
Cato Boy
#3047 675 births
Catlin Boy
446 births
Cathy Boy
343 births
Compare Catello side by side: Catello vs Catherine Catello vs Catarino Catello vs Cato
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Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1917–1920 (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. "Catello: Baby Name Since 1917 - 11 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/catello. 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 Catello 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.