How Many People Are Named Catalia?

Complete statistics for the name Catalia: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Catalia
Very Rare
Likely derived from Greek or Spanish roots

Catalia is a very rare name, with only 262 people alive in the U.S. today. That's 1 in 1,258,159 Americans. It peaked in 2012 with 35 births, and most bearers are under 30.

~262
Living in US
1 in 1,258,159
Americans
2012
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Possibly derived from Catalina or related to the Greek 'katharos' meaning pure.
🌐
Origin
Likely derived from Greek or Spanish roots
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 2
Personality Traits
Gentle Graceful Intuitive
2
Life Path Number

The number 2 traditionally represents harmony, diplomacy, and partnership. People connected to this number tend to be cooperative and sensitive to the needs of others, often serving as natural peacemakers.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

338
Worldwide Bearers
#1,107,702
Global Rank
🇬🇹 Guatemala
40
🇺🇸 United States
262
🇨🇴 Colombia
5
🇹🇭 Thailand
4
🇲🇽 Mexico
4
🇦🇷 Argentina
2
🇳🇦 Namibia
1
🇻🇪 Venezuela
1
🇺🇾 Uruguay
1
🇸🇬 Singapore
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
262 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 9
264
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 264 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2012

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
12
Modern Appeal
100
International
26

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Catalia Through the Generations

The name Catalia has a unique story, marked by its rarity and recent peak. With just 264 total births across all time but only 262 living people, the gap is stark, highlighting its decline. The fact that nearly all Catalias are under 30 makes it a truly modern name, reflecting a trend towards younger generations embracing less common monikers. This name's journey from a brief spike in popularity to a niche presence is fascinating, especially considering its current world ranking among the least common names globally.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 16
Florida 7
Texas 6

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Catalia's Likely derived from Greek or Spanish roots roots

📄 About the Name Catalia

How Many People Have the Name Catalia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 262 people in the United States currently share the name Catalia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,258,159 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Catalia a Common or Rare Name?

Catalia is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Catalia Mean?

Catalia means "Possibly derived from Catalina or related to the Greek 'katharos' meaning pure." and comes from Likely derived from Greek or Spanish roots origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Catalia in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Catalia Most Popular?

The name Catalia reached peak popularity in 2012, with 35 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Catalia?

Approximately 262 people named Catalia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 264. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,258,159 Americans.

Is Catalia a rare name?

Catalia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,258,159 Americans has this name.

What does the name Catalia mean?

Catalia means "Possibly derived from Catalina or related to the Greek 'katharos' meaning pure." and comes from Likely derived from Greek or Spanish roots origins.

Is Catalia more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Catalia are male and 100% are female.

When was Catalia most popular?

Catalia peaked in 2012 with 35 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US262
All-Time Births264
1 in X1 in 1,258,159
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age9
Peak Year2012
World Rank#1,107,702
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.