Katalina
Every Katalina since 1971 — 8,727 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Katalina
Katalina is moderately common for girls in the United States, ranked #430 in 2025 with 720 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1971, 8,727 American babies have been named Katalina. Its peak came in 2025, when 720 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Katalina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Katalina year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 720 | #430 |
| 2024 | 708 | #439 |
| 2023 | 682 | #454 |
| 2022 | 667 | #476 |
| 2021 | 552 | #554 |
| 2020 | 528 | #557 |
| 2019 | 521 | #585 |
| 2018 | 476 | #629 |
| 2017 | 457 | #646 |
| 2016 | 349 | #825 |
| 2015 | 358 | #788 |
| 2014 | 336 | #824 |
| 2013 | 297 | #868 |
| 2012 | 254 | #996 |
| 2011 | 156 | #1,448 |
| 2010 | 125 | #1,689 |
| 2009 | 142 | #1,588 |
| 2008 | 138 | #1,639 |
| 2007 | 109 | #1,901 |
| 2006 | 101 | #1,983 |
| 2005 | 102 | #1,898 |
| 2004 | 103 | #1,844 |
| 2003 | 72 | #2,332 |
| 2002 | 95 | #1,880 |
| 2001 | 88 | #1,962 |
| 2000 | 81 | #2,043 |
| 1995 | 44 | #2,755 |
| 1990 | 14 | #6,278 |
| 1985 | 11 | #6,228 |
| 1980 | 5 | #11,131 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Katalina in 2025?
Katalina ranked #430 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 720 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Katalina?
8,727 babies have been named Katalina in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Katalina most popular?
Katalina peaked in 2025, when 720 newborns received the name.
Is Katalina a boy or girl name?
Katalina is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Katalina rising or falling?
Katalina is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.