Kataleah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- kat-uh-LAY-uh
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #8,360 for girls
Kataleah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,360th for girls in the US (12 babies).
Where does Kataleah come from?
Modern: spelling of Katalea; modern coinage, perhaps from Kat- and Leah
Meaning borrowed from Katalea.
Is Kataleah a girl's or a boy's name?
Kataleah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kataleah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,360among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 12about 1 in 130,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 30% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 12 girls in the US were named Kataleah, making it the 8,360th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,541st. Its busiest year was 2017, with 20 girls. It first appears in the records in 2012.
Half of all the girls named Kataleah in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 184 girls in the US were given Kataleah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,109, up from #8,360 for this spelling alone.
Kataleah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #8,360 |
| 2024 | 13 | #7,962 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,192 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,377 |
| 2021 | 14 | #7,625 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,541 |
| 2019 | 18 | #6,410 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6,517 |
| 2017 | 20 | #6,040 |
| 2016 | 17 | #6,898 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,476 |
| 2014 | 17 | #6,985 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,140 |
Nicknames for Kataleah
- Kat
Names like Kataleah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Khaleesi Kaliyah Cataleya Kamiyah Amoura Kehlani Analeia Zaliyah Daleyza Zaniyah Ailany Zariah
Other spellings of Kataleah
Catalaya Katalaya Kataleia Catalea Cataleia Katalea Cataleah
Names related to Kataleah
More Modern names
Jayden Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn Ailani
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, “Kataleah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kataleah, updated 20 October 2026.