Catalina vs Maya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Catalina Rank #128
Maya Rank #51

Maya is more popular, ranked #51 vs #128 for Catalina.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Catalina ___

  • Catalina Rose
  • Catalina Marie
  • Catalina Grace
  • Catalina Sofia
  • Catalina Isabel
  • Catalina Elena

Maya ___

  • Maya Rose
  • Maya Grace
  • Maya Elizabeth
  • Maya Anne
  • Maya Lynn
  • Maya Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Catalina

Isabella Sofia Valentina Mateo Diego

If you choose Maya

Aria Sofia Luca Noah Zara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Catalina or Maya more popular?

Maya is more popular, ranked #51 compared to Catalina at #128 in the United States.

What do Catalina and Maya mean?

Catalina means "pure" (Greek origin). Maya means "water" (Hebrew origin).

Are Catalina and Maya boy or girl names?

Catalina is primarily a girl name. Maya is primarily a girl name.

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