Catalya
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Catalya first appeared in US Social Security records in 2013.
Over 33 babies have been named Catalya in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Catalya is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #26,048 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #26,048
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Catalya
Catalya is a girl name .
Catalya is currently ranked #26,048 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Catalya include Cat, Cata, Catay, Cataie, Lya, Lyay, Lyaie, Cay, Caie, and Catkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Catalya include Catalina, Cataleya, Catarina, Catalaya . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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