Total births
292
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.
- 292
- total births
- 1964–1995
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that 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.
- 292 total births
- 1964–1995 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
292 girls have been named Katonya since 1964, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1995.
- 292
- total births
- 1964–1995
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Katonya was born in this single decade.
1973
Single peak year
25 babies were named Katonya in 1973 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1995Peak year
1973
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1964
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
Florida share of Katonya's total US births 1.7%
5 of 292 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Katonya? ▼
Since 1964, Social Security records show 292 babies named Katonya. The most recent recorded year was 1995. Its busiest year on record was 1973, with 25 births.
When was Katonya most popular? ▼
Katonya was most popular in the 1970s decade with 161 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
Where is Katonya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Katonya are Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Katonya been used? ▼
Katonya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1964, spanning 32 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Katonya? ▼
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 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
- 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 Katonya
Nearby Names Like Katonya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Katonya
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 Katonya side by side: Katonya vs Kathleen Katonya vs Katherine Katonya vs Kathryn
Related Names
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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, 1964–1995 (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. "Katonya: Baby Name Since 1964 - 292 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/katonya. 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 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 July 2026.