Pure; flower
Kathalia is a modern elaboration likely blending the Greek-derived Katherine, meaning 'pure', with the Hebrew-derived Talia, meaning 'dew of God' or 'gentle rain'. It may also be interpreted as a variation of the Greek name Thalia, which refers to blooming or flourishing.
Less common today
Kathalia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #11,004 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).