Cattaleya
Meaning
"orchid (Cattleya genus)"
Origin: Latin botanical name
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,385
- Total SSA Count
- 163
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Catta, Leya, Cat
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"orchid (Cattleya genus)"
Origin: Latin botanical name
"slender, graceful"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Kailey is more popular, ranked #1284 vs #1385 for Cattaleya.
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Kailey is more popular, ranked #1284 compared to Cattaleya at #1385 in the United States.
Cattaleya means "orchid (Cattleya genus)" (Latin botanical name origin). Kailey means "slender, graceful" (Irish Gaelic origin).
Cattaleya is primarily a girl name. Kailey is primarily a girl name.