Total births
120
Girls' name · since 2013
Cathaleya
Since 2013, U.S. Social Security records show 120 babies named Cathaleya, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6907
- among girls today
- 120
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Cathaleya currently ranks #6907 among girls' names in America, with 120 babies recorded since 2013.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cathaleya has been recorded 120 times among girls since 2013, currently ranked #6907 nationally and more common than 61% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2025.
- #6907 among girls today
- 120 born since 2013
- 2020s peak decade
- 61% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Cathaleya is currently the #6907 girls' name in America, more common than 61% of girls - 120 born since 2013, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6907
- among girls today
- 120
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Cathaleya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6907
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 61% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Cathaleya was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
17 babies were named Cathaleya in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Cathaleya compares
120 27th 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
Cathaleya's all-time total is 69% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Cathaleya | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 120 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 48 | 19,840 |
Cathaleya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Cathaleya's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Cathaleya at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#6,907
Active since
2013
Cathaleya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Cathaleya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Cathaleya's strongest decade.
69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Cathaleya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
51 births
- 2020s
2020s
69 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 69 births (57% of all-time use).
Cathaleya by state
Where Cathaleya concentrates geographically, total births since 2013
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 8.3% |
California share of Cathaleya's total US births 8.3%
10 of 120 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cathaleya? ▼
Since 2013, Social Security records show 120 babies named Cathaleya. Today it holds rank #6907 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 17 births.
When was Cathaleya most popular? ▼
Cathaleya was most popular in the 2020s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Cathaleya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Cathaleya are California (10 births).
How long has the name Cathaleya been used? ▼
Cathaleya has been recorded in Social Security data since 2013, spanning 13 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Cathaleya? ▼
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 Cathaleya's data
- California records the most Cathaleyas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Cathaleya
Nearby Names Like Cathaleya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cathaleya
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 Cathaleya side by side: Cathaleya vs Catherine Cathaleya vs Cathy Cathaleya vs Catalina
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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. "Cathaleya: #6907 Girls' Name - 120 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cathaleya. 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 Cathaleya 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 June 2026.