Total births
228
Girls' name · since 2012
Kataleia
Kataleia has 228 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6899
- among girls today
- 228
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Kataleia is the #6899 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 228 recorded since 2012.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kataleia has been recorded 228 times among girls since 2012, currently ranked #6899 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 2012 to 2025.
- #6899 among girls today
- 228 born since 2012
- 2020s peak decade
- 61% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Kataleia is currently the #6899 girls' name in America, more common than 61% of girls - 228 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6899
- among girls today
- 228
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Kataleia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6899
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 61% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Kataleia was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
27 babies were named Kataleia in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Kataleia compares
228 39th 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
Kataleia's all-time total is 40% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kataleia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 228 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 27 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kataleia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kataleia's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 68% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 32%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 27, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kataleia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#6,899
Active since
2012
Kataleia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Kataleia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kataleia's strongest decade.
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Kataleia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
95 births
- 2020s
2020s
133 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 133 births (58% of all-time use).
Kataleia by state
Where Kataleia concentrates geographically, total births since 2012
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 35 | 15.4% |
| #2 | California | | 21 | 9.2% |
| #3 | Florida | | 10 | 4.4% |
Texas share of Kataleia's total US births 15.4%
Even split
35 of 228 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kataleia? ▼
Kataleia has been given to 228 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #6899 as of the latest data. 27 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Kataleia most popular? ▼
Kataleia was most popular in the 2020s decade with 133 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Kataleia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kataleia are Texas (35 births), California (21 births), Florida (10 births).
How long has the name Kataleia been used? ▼
Records for Kataleia go back to 2012, giving 14 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kataleia? ▼
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 Kataleia's data
- Texas records the most Kataleias (35 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Kataleia
Nearby Names Like Kataleia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kataleia
Kathleen Girl
#1099 713,645 births
Katherine Girl
#175 650,926 births
Kathryn Girl
#714 455,423 births
Kathy Girl
#2699 334,131 births
Katie Girl
#576 241,285 births
Compare Kataleia side by side: Kataleia vs Kathleen Kataleia vs Katherine Kataleia vs Kathryn
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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, 2012–2025 (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. "Kataleia: #6899 Girls' Name - 228 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kataleia. 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 Kataleia 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.