Girls' name · since 2012

Katelina

Katelina has 42 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#16861
among girls today
42
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade
5%
more common than other girls

Katelina currently ranks #16861 among girls' names in America, with 42 babies recorded since 2012.

Social Security Administration records show Katelina recorded 42 times among girls since 2012, holding rank #16861 nationally today, ahead of 5% 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 2024.

  • #16861 among girls today
  • 42 born since 2012
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 5% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Katelina is currently the #16861 girls' name in America, more common than 5% of girls - 42 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.

#16861
among girls today
42
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade
5%
more common than other girls

Katelina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%4.8%
Katelina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16861
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 5% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Katelina was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

8 babies were named Katelina in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

How Katelina compares

42 13th 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

Katelina's all-time total is 89% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Katelina Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 42 382 567,345
Peak-year births 8 48 19,840

Katelina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Katelina's full recorded timeline at 2019, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Katelina at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

42

Since 2012

13 years of records

Peak year

2012

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,861

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2012

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2024

Katelina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
8
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
456789 2012201420162019202020212024 5

Katelina by decade

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

2010s was Katelina's strongest decade.

27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Katelina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 27 births (64% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Katelina?
Since 2012, Social Security records show 42 babies named Katelina. Today it holds rank #16861 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 8 births.
When was Katelina most popular?
Katelina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Katelina been used?
Records for Katelina go back to 2012, giving 13 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Katelina?
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 Katelina's data

  • Katelina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (27 total births) through the 2020s (15) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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 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, 2012–2024 (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. "Katelina: #16861 Girls' Name - 42 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/katelina. 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 Katelina 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.