Girls' name · since 2011
Kataleya
Kataleya has 4,780 recorded births since 2011 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2,656 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #459 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,780
- born since 2011
- 2020s
- peak decade
Kataleya currently ranks #459 among girls' names in America, with 4,780 babies recorded since 2011.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kataleya has been recorded 4,780 times among girls since 2011, currently ranked #459 nationally and more common than 97% 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 2011 to 2025.
- #2,656 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #459 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 4,780 born since 2011
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kataleya ranks #2,656 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #459 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 4,780 born since 2011, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2,656 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #459 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,780
- born since 2011
- 2020s
- peak decade
Kataleya's 4,780 recorded births place it above 96.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
35 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Kataleya compares
4,780 Top 14% higher than 86% of 17,297 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
Kataleya's all-time total is 13x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kataleya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,780 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 674 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kataleya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kataleya's full recorded timeline at 2018, 72% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 28% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 10 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 674 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kataleya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 674
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Currently ranks #459 among girls.
4,780 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 674 births in a single year.
Kataleya by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (2,858 births, 60% of the file).
2020s was Kataleya's strongest decade.
2,858 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Kataleya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
1,922 births
- 2020s
2020s
2,858 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 2,858 births (60% of all-time use).
Kataleya decade highlights
- Peak decade 2,858 births
- Runner-up 1,922 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Kataleya compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kataleya's total volume
Kataleya by state
Where Kataleya concentrates geographically, total births since 2011
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 1,062 | 22.2% |
| #2 | California | | 1,003 | 21.0% |
| #3 | Florida | | 335 | 7.0% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 215 | 4.5% |
| #5 | New York | | 170 | 3.6% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 161 | 3.4% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 109 | 2.3% |
| #8 | Washington | | 105 | 2.2% |
1,062 of 4,780 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 35 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 22.2% of nationwide
- California 21.0% of nationwide
- Florida 7.0% of nationwide
- Arizona 4.5% of nationwide
- New York 3.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 35 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 22.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
Kataleya appears in 35 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Kataleya's data
- Texas records the most Kataleyas (1,062 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kataleya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~14 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2011–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Kataleya 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 August 2026.
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