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Aida vs Cataleya

Aida and Cataleyacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2025, Aida was ranked #239 and Cataleya #608 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Aida was ranked #418 and Cataleya #497 among girls in England and Wales.

Aida and Cataleya over time

Aida and Cataleya appear together in 2 published lists, across 21 years of shared records. Aida held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Cataleya in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Aida #343 in 2021, Cataleya #408 in 2023.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls13 shared years, 20122024

    Aida held the stronger position in 13 of those years, Cataleya in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Aida #343 in 2021, Cataleya #408 in 2023.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Aida #418, Cataleya #497.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls8 shared years, 20152025

    Aida held the stronger position in 8 of those years, Cataleya in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Aida #239 in 2025, Cataleya #430 in 2021.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Aida #239, Cataleya #608.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Aida, Cataleya
FieldAidaCataleya
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables23
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NOGB-ENW, IE
Most recent popularity observationNorway · Girls #237 (2025)Republic of Ireland · Girls #608 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)95/10076/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/10060/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Aida has 2 syllables, compared with 3 for Cataleya.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Aida

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #320 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1945–2025

    Highest recorded position: #237 among girls in Norway, in 2025 (recorded 1945–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #237 among girls in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Girls

Cataleya

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2012

    First recorded at #2717 among girls in England and Wales in 2012 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2012–2024

    Highest recorded position: #408 among girls in England and Wales, in 2023 (recorded 2012–2024).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #608 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls