Girls' name · since 2012

Kattleya

Kattleya has 335 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#15,017 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,385 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
335
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade

335 babies have been named Kattleya since 2012, making it today's #5385 girls' name.

Kattleya has 335 recorded births among girls since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5385 as of the latest data, more common than 69% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.

  • #15,017 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #5,385 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 335 born since 2012
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kattleya ranks #15,017 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,385 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 335 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.

#15,017 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,385 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
335
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%68.8%
Kattleya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kattleya's 335 recorded births place it above 79.22% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Kattleya compares

335 47th 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

Kattleya's all-time total is 11% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kattleya Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 335 376 567,345
Peak-year births 35 21 19,840

Kattleya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kattleya's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2018, with only 16 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 35, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kattleya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
35
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
152025303540 20122014201620182020202220242025 24

Kattleya by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (171 births, 51% of the file).

2010s was Kattleya's strongest decade.

171 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Kattleya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 171 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Kattleya by state

Where Kattleya concentrates geographically, total births since 2012

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Kattleya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
34 10.1%
#2 Texas
23 6.9%
#3 Florida
11 3.3%
California share of Kattleya's total US births 10.1%
Even split

34 of 335 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kattleya?
Since 2012, Social Security records show 335 babies named Kattleya. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #15,017 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #5,385 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 35 births.
Where does Kattleya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kattleya ranks #15,017 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,385 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kattleya most popular?
Kattleya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 171 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Kattleya most popular?
The top states for the name Kattleya are California (34 births), Texas (23 births), Florida (11 births).
How long has the name Kattleya been used?
Records for Kattleya go back to 2012, giving 14 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kattleya?
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 Kattleya's data

  • Kattleya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (171 total births) through the 2020s (164) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Kattleyas (34 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Kattleya

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kattleya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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 Kattleya 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.