How Many People Are Named Cattleya?
Complete statistics for the name Cattleya: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Cattleya, a name that evokes elegance and rarity, is held by just 1,885 people in the US, making it one in 175,059 Americans. With its peak popularity in 2024, it's clear that Cattleya is a genuinely modern name, with all its bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 6 symbolizes harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 7All 1,897 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2024Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Cattleya Through the Generations
Cattleya has seen a steady rise in popularity, especially among younger generations. In 2024, the name reached its peak with 292 births, marking a significant milestone for this very rare female name. The average age of those named Cattleya is just 7, indicating that the majority of people bearing this name were born in recent years, contributing to its status as a modern choice.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Cattleya's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Cattleya
How Many People Have the Name Cattleya?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,885 people in the United States currently share the name Cattleya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 175,059 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Cattleya a Common or Rare Name?
Cattleya is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Cattleya Mean?
Cattleya means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Cattleya in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Cattleya Most Popular?
The name Cattleya reached peak popularity in 2024, with 292 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Cattleya?
Approximately 1,885 people named Cattleya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,897. That works out to roughly 1 in 175,059 Americans.
Is Cattleya a rare name?
Cattleya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 175,059 Americans has this name.
What does the name Cattleya mean?
Cattleya means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Cattleya more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Cattleya are male and 100% are female.
When was Cattleya most popular?
Cattleya peaked in 2024 with 292 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.