Girls' name · since 1964
Katonya
292 babies named Katonya in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 1973. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,139 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 292
- born since 1964
- 1970s
- peak decade
Katonya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 292 have been recorded since 1964.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Katonya has been recorded 292 times among girls since 1964, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 1995.
- #16,139 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 292 born since 1964
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Katonya ranks #16,139 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 292 born since 1964, peaking in the 1970s.
- #16,139 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 292
- born since 1964
- 1970s
- peak decade
Katonya's 292 recorded births place it above 77.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
Katonya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Katonya splits its recorded history at 1978: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1964 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1973 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Katonya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1995
- Peak year (1973)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Katonya by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (161 births, 55% of the file).
1970s was Katonya's strongest decade.
161 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Katonya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 31
1960s
31 births
- 1970s
1970s
161 births
- 1980s
1980s
76 births
- 1990s 24
1990s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 161 births (55% of all-time use).
Katonya by state
Where Katonya concentrates geographically, total births since 1964
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 5 | 1.7% |
5 of 292 births nationwide.
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What to do with Katonya's data
- Katonya's decade-level peak was the 1970s (161 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Katonyas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Katonya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1973)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1964–1995 (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 Katonya 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.