Kattleya

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Kattleya is derived from the Orchid genus, Cattleya. The orchid was named after Sir William Cattley, a plant enthusiast, who was the first to cultivate the flower in Europe. In Spanish, this flower is pronounced Kat-lay-a.
Pronunciation
KAT-lee
KAT-lee-ə
Popularity
Kattleya is not a very popular baby name in the world. It is a rare name that is ranked outside the top 1000 baby names in the United States. However, it is gaining popularity as an alternative spelling to the more popular name, Cattleya.

cartoon of the name Kattleya
Cartoon of Kattleya

Kattleya Name meanings & History

The name Kattleya is derived from the Orchid genus, Cattleya. The orchid was named after Sir William Cattley, a plant enthusiast, who was the first to cultivate the flower in Europe. In Spanish, this flower is pronounced Kat-lay-a. Derived from: Cattleya (/ˈkætliə/) is a genus of orchids from Costa Rica south to Argentina. Kattleya is used as a first name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Kattleya: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kattleya:

K: Kind,Karma,Karate,Kundalini

A: Ambitious,Angry,Assertive,Aggressive,Argumentative,Action

T: Tacky,Talkative,Tireless,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Truth,Testy

L: Lover,Luscious,Languid,Liaison,Lazy,Lovely,Legal

E: Entertain,Enliven,Exaggerate,Environment,Expressive,Enlighten

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

Kattleya is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Rough name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Upper Class name