Pure
Katalia is a modern elaboration of Katherine, likely influenced by the Spanish name Natalia or the Greek name Thalia. It carries the traditional association with purity while offering a more melodic, contemporary sound. Its usage is relatively recent, often chosen by parents seeking a unique alternative to more common 'Kat' names.
Less common today
Katalia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,267 in 2014.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).