Katla
Katla is a girl baby name. Ranked #40,058 in the US, popular nicknames include Kat, Kay, and Katie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Katla first appeared in US Social Security records in 2022.
Over 5 babies have been named Katla in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Katla is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #40,058 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #40,058
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Katla
Katla is a girl name .
Katla is currently ranked #40,058 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Katla include Kat, Kay, and Katie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis