How Many People Are Named Cataldo?
An estimated 9 people in the United States have the first name Cataldo. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 89 years old, and Cataldo peaked in popularity in 1918 with 18 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Cataldo as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Cataldo paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 89, Cataldo is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1947.
- Cataldo is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
9
About 1 in 38,083,815 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
89
years old
Peak Year
1918
18 births
Total Registered
117
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Cataldo
Cataldo is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 117 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Cataldo as a male name
Ranked #3,894 in 1953
5 male births in 1953
Peak: 1918 (18 births)
Cataldo: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Cataldo span from the 1910s to the 1950s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 48 babies were registered. Cataldo has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Cataldo by Decade
How has Cataldo tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Cataldo by State
Cataldo + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Cataldo as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Cataldo
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Cataldo: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Cataldo?
We estimate approximately 9 people named Cataldo are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 38,083,815 Americans share this first name.
Is Cataldo a common name?
Cataldo is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 25.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 117 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Cataldo most popular?
Cataldo reached peak popularity in 1918, when 18 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Cataldo is approximately 89 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Cataldo a male name?
Cataldo is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Cataldo Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Cataldo Smith, Cataldo Johnson, Cataldo Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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