How Many People Are Named Katalaya?

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

Katalaya
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Katalaya is a very rare female name, with only 448 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 736,441 Americans. Almost all of these individuals are under 30, highlighting its status as a genuinely modern name.

~448
Living in US
1 in 736,441
Americans
2014
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Elegant Sophisticated Innovative
9
Life Path Number

People with the life-path number 9 are often seen as compassionate and understanding, dedicated to helping others.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

534
Worldwide Bearers
#1,032,266
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
448

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
448 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 8
451
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 451 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: 2014

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
11
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

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

📜 Katalaya Through the Generations

Katalaya has seen a steady presence in birth records since 2014 when it peaked with 56 births. Today, the average age of those named Katalaya is 8 years old, indicating that the majority were born around this time. With 451 out of 451 under 30, it's clear that Katalaya remains a name favored by younger parents, maintaining its position as a contemporary choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 47
California 31
Florida 7
Ohio 6
Michigan 5

✨ Similar Names to Katalaya

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Katalaya's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Katalaya

How Many People Have the Name Katalaya?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 448 people in the United States currently share the name Katalaya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 736,441 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Katalaya a Common or Rare Name?

Katalaya 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 Katalaya Mean?

Katalaya means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Katalaya Most Popular?

The name Katalaya reached peak popularity in 2014, with 56 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Katalaya?

Approximately 448 people named Katalaya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 451. That works out to roughly 1 in 736,441 Americans.

Is Katalaya a rare name?

Katalaya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 736,441 Americans has this name.

What does the name Katalaya mean?

Katalaya means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Katalaya more male or female?

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

When was Katalaya most popular?

Katalaya peaked in 2014 with 56 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 US448
All-Time Births451
1 in X1 in 736,441
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age8
Peak Year2014
World Rank#1,032,266
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.