Katalea
Meaning
"pure meadow"
Origin: Greek/Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,717
- Total SSA Count
- 22
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Kata, Kat, Kate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"pure meadow"
Origin: Greek/Latin
"flowing, from the river"
Origin: Greek
Katalea is more popular, ranked #5717 vs #5847 for Rhya.
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Katalea is more popular, ranked #5717 compared to Rhya at #5847 in the United States.
Katalea means "pure meadow" (Greek/Latin origin). Rhya means "flowing, from the river" (Greek origin).
Katalea is primarily a girl name. Rhya is primarily a girl name.