Catonya is a unique and captivating female given name of African American origin, derived from the Latin 'Catonia', meaning 'of Caton'. This name has a strong and distinctive sound, making it a memorable choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet elegant moniker for their daughter. The variant spelling 'Catonja' is also occasionally used.
The name Catonya was popular among parents in the early to mid-1970s, peaking with eight births recorded in 1974.