Spellings

Catalina or Katalina?

In the US in 2025, 76% of babies in this name family were spelled Catalina and 22% Katalina. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

Catalina already led in 2015, with 72% of the family's births; it has 76% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 1,405 to 3,241 births (×2).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Catalina1,0052,456×2
Katalina358720×2
Katalyna2842+50%
Catalyna1423+64%

How they sound

  • Catalina /ˌkætəˈlinə/ (kat-uh-LEE-nuh)
  • Katalina /ˌkætəˈlinə/ (kat-uh-LEE-nuh)
  • Katalyna /kataliˈna/ (ka-ta-LEE-na)
  • Catalyna /katalˈina/ (kah-tah-lee-NAH)

In France

In France in 2025: Catalina 85 births (#529 among girls), Katalina 30 births, Katalyna 30 births and Catalyna 15 births.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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