Cattaleya — #1384 US girls' name
819 babies named Cattaleya in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 92% of names given to girls today.
54% of everyone ever named Cattaleya was born in this single decade.
163 babies were named Cattaleya in 2024 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Cattaleya
The Social Security Administration has registered 819 babies named Cattaleya between 2012 and 2024, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cattaleya currently holds the #1384 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 163 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Cattaleya performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 443 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Cattaleya shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 173 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Cattaleya in 9 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Cattaleya in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 819 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Cattaleya at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Cattaleya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2012
- Peak year (2024)
- 163
- Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
Currently ranks #1384 among girls.
819 total births across 13 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 163 births in a single year.
Cattaleya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 443 births that decade — 54% of Cattaleya's all-time total
Cattaleya decade highlights
- Peak decade 443 births
- Runner-up 376 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Cattaleya's strongest decade
443 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 54% of all-time use.
Cattaleya by state
Where Cattaleya concentrates geographically — total births since 2012
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 173 | 21.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 161 | 19.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 62 | 7.6% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 14 | 1.7% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 9 | 1.1% |
| #6 | New York | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.6% |
173 of 819 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 21.1% of nationwide
- Texas 19.7% of nationwide
- Florida 7.6% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.7% of nationwide
- North Carolina 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 9 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 21.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
Cattaleya appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2012–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.