At a Glance
- Meaning
- A showy tropical orchid, named for English plant collector William Cattley
- Origin
- Botanical Latin (from the English surname Cattley)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- kat-uh-LAY-uh
Cattaleya is a Botanical Latin (from the English surname Cattley) girl's name meaning “A showy tropical orchid, named for English plant collector William Cattley”.
Meaning & Origin of Cattaleya
Meaning: A showy tropical orchid, named for English plant collector William Cattley.
Origin: Botanical Latin (from the English surname Cattley).
How to Pronounce Cattaleya
kat-uh-LAY-uhIPA /ˌkætəˈleɪə/
