Kataleah Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkuh-tuh-LEE-uh / /kə.təˈliː.ə/Hebrew; English
Meaning
pure (Hebrew); a combination of Kate and Leah (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew, Kataleah can be interpreted as a variation of Leah, which means 'weary' or 'delicate' and has biblical significance as one of the matriarchs. The name Kate is a diminutive of Katherine, which has roots in Greek, meaning 'pure.' In English-speaking cultures, Kataleah can be seen as a modern blend of these names, reflecting a trend towards unique and personalized names.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Katalea
- Kataleya
- Katalia
International Variants
- Katarina (Slavic)
- Leah (Hebrew)
Famous people named Kataleah
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Fictional characters named Kataleah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kataleah was first seen in the United States in 2012. Kataleah has ranked as high as #1366 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Kataleah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kataleah (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 17 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2018 | 18 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 13 |