Cataleya is a distinctive choice, ranked #497 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Cataleya in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#497
US Rank #236
About the Name Cataleya
Cataleya is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 134 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #408 in 2023 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2012.
Cataleya is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it ranks even higher at #236, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Cataleya
Unlikely. With around 79 UK babies named Cataleya per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Cataleya in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Cataleya is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 134 places over the last five years to #497 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Cataleya is more popular in the US (#236) than in the UK (#497). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Cataleya appears in the US top 500 at #236 in 2024 — moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.
79
UK babies named Cataleya (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 134 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Cataleya
Likely around 1 other Cataleya in the class
UK Popularity (2012–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
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