Meaning not yet researched.
Cattleya: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 187 in 2025. Its best rank was #904 in 2024.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #904 in 2024; #1,212 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Cattleya in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,212 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2024, at #904.
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Cattleya: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 187 girls in 2025. Peak: #904 in 2024 · most girls in one year: 293 (2024).
In 2025, 187 US girls were named Cattleya, making it the 1,212th most common girls’ name of the year, down 308 places from #904 in 2024. That is 106 fewer than the 293 girls named Cattleya in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #904, reached in 2024. That year also had the most girls given the name: 293. For comparison, it was #1,624 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Cattleya in 15 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2011 with 8 babies. In all, 2,085 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 1,082 babies named Cattleya.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,573 US girls were named Cattleya; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 293. In 2025 that was about 1 in 8,595 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Cattleya ranked highest in Connecticut in 2025, at #552 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Kattleya and Catleya are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
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No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Kattleya (335), Catleya (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Cattleya in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 39 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 5 | #552 | — |
| Massachusetts | 9 | #576 | — |
| Arizona | 11 | #589 | — |
| Florida | 20 | #801 | #1,138 |
| California | 26 | #1,032 | #1,176 |
| Illinois | 8 | #1,039 | #928 |
| Texas | 26 | #1,069 | #1,321 |
| Ohio | 6 | #1,313 | — |
| Georgia | 6 | #1,405 | — |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | #1,431 | — |
| New York | 9 | #1,432 | #1,645 |
| North Carolina | 5 | #1,500 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).