Katalaya
Meaning of Katalaya
Katalaya is a unique and melodious name for girls, pronounced kuh-TAL-eye-uh (/kəˈtælaɪə/). This name exudes an exotic charm and has been steadily gaining popularity in the United States over the past decade. Though its exact origins are not widely documented, Katalaya is often considered a modern variation of names like Natalia or Catalina, which have Latin roots. It evokes images of strength and elegance, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for a distinctive yet beautiful name for their daughters. The slight variation, Katalia, offers another lovely option with a similar phonetic appeal. Over recent years, the name Katalaya has seen fluctuating popularity but remains relatively rare, adding to its unique allure. In 2023, it ranked 5105th with 25 occurrences in the U.S., showcasing its exclusivity and special charm among contemporary baby names.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as kuh-TAL-eye-uh (/kəˈtælaɪə/)
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