girls' name · peaked 1998

Catia

Every Catia since 1975 — 369 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
00.010.010.0118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1998Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Catia
Peak year
1998
16 babies
All-time total
369
since 1975

The story of Catia

Catia is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1975, 369 American babies have been named Catia. Its peak came in 1998, when 16 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Catia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Catia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024 7 #12,418
2023 6 #13,781
2022 7 #12,510
2021 10 #9,699
2020 15 #7,292
2019 8 #11,578
2018 11 #9,286
2017 10 #10,117
2016 6 #14,699
2015
2014 10 #10,289
2013 6 #14,991
2012 9 #11,465
2011
2010
2009 10 #10,849
2008 7 #14,130
2007 8 #12,909
2006 7 #13,881
2005 15 #7,586
2004 11 #9,375
2003 15 #7,281
2002 14 #7,510
2001 14 #7,393
2000 11 #8,665
1995
1990 8 #9,396
1985
1980
1975 5 #9,256
1970
1965
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
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1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Catia in 2025?

Catia did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Catia?

369 babies have been named Catia in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Catia most popular?

Catia peaked in 1998, when 16 newborns received the name.

Is Catia a boy or girl name?

Catia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Catia rising or falling?

Catia has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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