Cattleya
Meaning
"queen of orchids (named after William Cattley)"
Origin: Latin Scientific
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #908
- Total SSA Count
- 292
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cat, Catt, Leya
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"queen of orchids (named after William Cattley)"
Origin: Latin Scientific
"free woman"
Origin: French
Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #908 for Cattleya.
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Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Cattleya at #908 in the United States.
Cattleya means "queen of orchids (named after William Cattley)" (Latin Scientific origin). Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin).
Cattleya is primarily a girl name. Charlotte is primarily a girl name.