Katalya is a name of Turkish origin, meaning "celebration" or "festival". It is derived from the Turkish word "katil", which means "feast" or "banquet". The name Katalya is often associated with happiness and joy, reflecting the festive spirit behind its origin. Although it may not be as commonly known outside of Turkey, Katalya has a rich history and cultural significance in Turkish tradition.
Katilaya is a fairly uncommon name with a notable spike in popularity between 2012 and 2013. There was then a decline until 2020, followed by some fluctuation around 6 births per year since.