Girls' name · since 2012
Katalia
317 babies named Katalia in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,456 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,977 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 317
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Katalia currently ranks #4977 among girls' names in America, with 317 babies recorded since 2012.
Social Security Administration records show Katalia recorded 317 times among girls since 2012, holding rank #4977 nationally today, ahead of 71% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #15,456 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,977 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 317 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Katalia ranks #15,456 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,977 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 317 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,456 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,977 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 317
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Katalia's 317 recorded births place it above 78.62% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Katalia compares
317 46th percentile among 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
Katalia's all-time total is 16% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Katalia | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 317 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 35 | 21 | 19,840 |
Katalia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Katalia's full recorded timeline at 2019, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 8 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 35 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Katalia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Currently ranks #4977 among girls.
317 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 35 births in a single year.
Katalia by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (167 births, 53% of the file).
2010s was Katalia's strongest decade.
167 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Katalia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
167 births
- 2020s
2020s
150 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 167 births (53% of all-time use).
Katalia decade highlights
- Peak decade 167 births
- Runner-up 150 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Katalia by state
Where Katalia concentrates geographically, total births since 2012
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 43 | 13.6% |
| #2 | California | | 26 | 8.2% |
| #3 | Florida | | 18 | 5.7% |
43 of 317 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 13.6% of nationwide
- California 8.2% of nationwide
- Florida 5.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 13.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Katalia's data
- Katalia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (167 total births) through the 2020s (150) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Katalias (43 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 Katalia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~13 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, 2012–2025 (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 Katalia 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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