Catelaya is a unique and captivating female given name, derived from the Spanish word 'catalina', which means 'pure' or 'innocent'. The name has roots in the Latin 'catulla', meaning 'little cat', and 'catulus', meaning 'little kitten'. Catelaya is often associated with the pure white color of a lily flower, further emphasizing its delicate and elegant nature. Its pronunciation, /kätəˈlɑːjə/, gives it a soft, flowing sound that is pleasing to the ear. This uncommon name is sure to make a memorable impression.
"The name Catelaya has seen varying popularity over the years, with peaks in 2014 and 2015 at seven births each, and a recent spike in 2021 with ten births. However, there were no recorded births for 2016, suggesting a dip in usage that year. Overall, Catelaya has been chosen for a total of 41 newborns from 2013 to 2022."