Holding steady.
Popularity of Katoria since 1977
Babies named Katoria per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 51 |
| 1990s | 51 |
| 2000s | 51 |
| 2010s | 14 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Katoria first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1977 and reached its peak usage in 1981, when it was given to a small number of girls. Since then, its use has been stable but very low, consistently ranking outside the top 1,000. The name has not been recorded in any top states, reflecting its rarity. Katoria remains a unique choice with no clear etymological roots, likely a modern invention blending sounds from names like Katara or Victoria. Its lack of a well-attested meaning or cultural background contributes to its obscurity, but for parents seeking an uncommon name with a melodic sound, Katoria offers a distinctive option.
Katoria first appeared in U.S. records in 1977, suggesting a modern coinage. It may be a phonetic invention or a variant of names like Katara or Katoria (a place name in India), but no direct derivation is attested. Its use has been rare and sporadic.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Katie, Tori, Ria
Variants: Kataria, Katorya
Sibling names for Katoria
Names that share Katoria's style, for a brother or sister.
