Catalyna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ka-ta-LEE-na
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #5,409 for girls
Catalyna is a girls' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,409th for girls in the US (23 babies).
What does Catalyna mean?
Greek: spelling of Katalyna, itself a spelling of Catalina, the Spanish form of Catherine
A respelling of Catalina, the Spanish form of Catherine, a name long associated with Greek katharos 'pure'.
Meaning borrowed from Katalyna.
Is Catalyna a girl's or a boy's name?
Catalyna is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 23 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Catalyna in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,409among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 23about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 5% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 23 girls in the US were named Catalyna, making it the 5,409th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,079th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 25 girls. It first appears in the records in 2002.
2025 had more girls named Catalyna than any year since 2018.
Half of all the girls named Catalyna in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 65 girls in the US were given Catalyna or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,240, up from #5,409 for this spelling alone.
- Katalyna 42
- Catalyna 23
Catalyna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | #5,409 |
| 2024 | 21 | #5,796 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,242 |
| 2022 | 18 | #6,459 |
| 2021 | 21 | #5,744 |
| 2020 | 19 | #6,079 |
| 2019 | 18 | #6,410 |
| 2018 | 25 | #5,148 |
| 2017 | 21 | #5,817 |
| 2016 | 16 | #7,227 |
| 2015 | 14 | #8,004 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,480 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8,628 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
Nicknames for Catalyna
- Kat
- Lina 209 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Catalyna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Calliope Lyra Briella Arabella Elianna Isla Eliora Elara Camila Avianna Collins Aubriella
Other spellings of Catalyna
Names related to Catalyna
Catalina Caitlyn Caitlynn Cathalina Catelyn Catalena Catelynn
More Greek names
Luca Theodore Sophia George Theo Lucas Sofia Alexander Sebastian Penelope Phoebe Margot Luke Chloe Sophie Zoe
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Catalyna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/catalyna, updated 20 October 2026.