Katla
Girl name · English · Icelandic
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #15,306 in 2022
0 babies were named Katla in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 2022–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Katla you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryKatla first shows up in US birth records in 2022, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2022, when it reached #15,306.
About the name Katla
Katla is a girl name of English and Icelandic origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-tla”. US birth records list Katla for girls only in 2022, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked #15,306 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2022, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesIcelandic names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3.0 | 333,333 girls |
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Questions about the name Katla
What is the origin of the name Katla?
Katla has English, Icelandic roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Katla a boy or girl name?
Katla is a girl name.
How popular is the name Katla?
Katla is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2022. It peaked at #15,306 in 2022.