Girls' name · since 2008

Kataleena

Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 96 babies named Kataleena, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#16698
among girls today
96
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
6%
more common than other girls

Kataleena currently ranks #16698 among girls' names in America, with 96 babies recorded since 2008.

Kataleena has 96 recorded births among girls since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16698 as of the latest data, more common than 6% of girls, 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 2008 to 2024.

  • #16698 among girls today
  • 96 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 6% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Kataleena is currently the #16698 girls' name in America, more common than 6% of girls - 96 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#16698
among girls today
96
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
6%
more common than other girls

Kataleena vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%5.7%
Kataleena vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16698
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 6% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Kataleena was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

12 babies were named Kataleena in 2019 - its busiest year on record.

How Kataleena compares

96 24th 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

Kataleena's all-time total is 75% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kataleena Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 96 382 567,345
Peak-year births 12 48 19,840

Kataleena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kataleena's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kataleena at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

96

Since 2008

17 years of records

Peak year

2019

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,698

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2008

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kataleena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
12
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
468101214 200820112012201320142016201720182019202020222024 5

Kataleena by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Kataleena's strongest decade.

71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Kataleena births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 71 births (74% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kataleena?
Since 2008, Social Security records show 96 babies named Kataleena. Today it holds rank #16698 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2019, with 12 births.
When was Kataleena most popular?
Kataleena was most popular in the 2010s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Kataleena been used?
The SSA has tracked Kataleena since 2008 -- 17 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Kataleena?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kathleen, Katherine, Kathryn, Kathy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kataleena's data

  • Kataleena's decade-level peak was the 2010s (71 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 2008–2024 (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. "Kataleena: #16698 Girls' Name - 96 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kataleena. 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 Kataleena 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.